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Noun
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(n)
solitary confinement (solitary_confinement%1:26:00::)
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solitary (solitary%1:26:00::)
(confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners)
"he was held in solitary"
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(n)
hermit (hermit%1:18:00::)
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recluse (recluse%1:18:00::)
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solitary (solitary%1:18:00::)
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solitudinarian (solitudinarian%1:18:00::)
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troglodyte (troglodyte%1:18:01::)
(one who lives in solitude)
Adjective
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(adj)
lone (lone%3:00:00:unsocial:00)
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lonely (lonely%3:00:01:unsocial:00)
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solitary (solitary%3:00:01:unsocial:00)
(characterized by or preferring solitude)
"a lone wolf"; "a lonely existence"; "a man of a solitary disposition"; "a solitary walk"
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(adj)
nongregarious (nongregarious%3:00:00:ungregarious:00)
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nonsocial (nonsocial%3:00:00:ungregarious:00)
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solitary (solitary%3:00:00:ungregarious:00)
(of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies)
"solitary bees"
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(adj)
alone (alone%3:00:00:unaccompanied:00)
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lone (lone%3:00:00:unaccompanied:00)
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lonely (lonely%3:00:00:unaccompanied:00)
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solitary (solitary%3:00:00:unaccompanied:00)
(lacking companions or companionship)
"he was alone when we met him"; "she is alone much of the time"; "the lone skier on the mountain"; "a lonely fisherman stood on a tuft of gravel"; "a lonely soul"; "a solitary traveler"
S:
(adj)
lone (lone%3:00:00:single:05)
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lonesome (lonesome%3:00:00:single:05)
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only (only%3:00:00:single:05)
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sole (sole%3:00:00:single:05)
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solitary (solitary%3:00:00:single:05)
(being the only one; single and isolated from others)
"the lone doctor in the entire county"; "a lonesome pine"; "an only child"; "the sole heir"; "the sole example"; "a solitary instance of cowardice"; "a solitary speck in the sky"
S:
(adj)
lonely (lonely%3:00:00:uninhabited:00)
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solitary (solitary%3:00:00:uninhabited:00)
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unfrequented (unfrequented%3:00:00:uninhabited:00)
(devoid of creatures)
"a lonely crossroads"; "a solitary retreat"; "a trail leading to an unfrequented lake"