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lone hand vs solitary

solitary vs lone hand

lone hand and solitary both are nouns.

lone hand is not an adjective while solitary is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lone hand Yes No No No
solitary Yes Yes No No
As nouns, solitary is a hyponym of lone hand; that is, solitary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lone hand:
  • lone hand: a person who avoids the company or assistance of others
  • solitary: one who lives in solitude
Other hyponyms of lone hand include hermit, recluse, solitudinarian, troglodyte.
lone hand (noun) solitary (noun)
a person who avoids the company or assistance of others one who lives in solitude
confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners
lone hand (adjective) solitary (adjective)
being the only one; single and isolated from others
lacking companions or companionship
of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies
devoid of creatures
characterized by or preferring solitude
Difference between lone hand and solitary

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