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solitary
adjective as in alone, single; unsociable
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Weak matches
- aloof
- antisocial
- cloistered
- companionless
- deserted
- desolate
- distant
- eremetic
- forsaken
- friendless
- hermitical
- hidden
- introverted
- isolated
- lonesome
- lorn
- misanthropic
- offish
- only
- out-of-the-way
- reclusive
- reserved
- retired
- secluded
- sequestered
- standoffish
- unaccompanied
- unapproachable
- unattended
- uncompanionable
- unfrequented
- unique
- unsocial
- withdrawn
Example Sentences
For 24 years, Shankar endured a lonely existence - including at least 13 spent in solitary confinement.
Instead of placements, in which the same person could be counted multiple times for different stints in solitary confinement, ICE now reports the number of individuals.
Napoli edged top spot last season ahead of Inter Milan by a solitary point, conceding only 27 goals from their 38 games and with Lukaku leading the club's scoring charts with 14 goals.
Two defeats, eight goals conceded and just the solitary goal scored on home soil makes for miserable reading for manager Graham Potter that is only going to increase the pressure he is under.
In both “Beetlejuice” films, the central characters are confronted with problems too immense to be solved through solitary effort.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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