Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lonely | No | Yes | No | No |
solitary | Yes | Yes | No | No |
lonely (noun) | solitary (noun) |
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one who lives in solitude | |
confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners |
lonely (adjective) | solitary (adjective) |
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marked by dejection from being alone | being the only one; single and isolated from others |
lacking companions or companionship | lacking companions or companionship |
devoid of creatures | of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies |
characterized by or preferring solitude | devoid of creatures |
characterized by or preferring solitude |