✅ Lonely describes someone who is alone and doesn’t have a companion with them. It can also describe someone who feels sad or depressed due to a lack of companionship (a lonely tree on the hillside; a lonely traveler).
✅ Solitary describes a person who is on their own, without companions. It can also describe someone who lives alone or lacks company (She liked her solitary walks on the beach).
✅ Both of these terms describe people on their own.
✅ Lonely often suggests negative feelings, whereas solitary is more neutral.
✅ Coat means to extend something over or to put something all over the surface of something else (The cabinet was coated in a thick layer of paint).
✅ Cover means to extend or spread over something (Sawdust covered the floor).
✅ Coat and cover both mean to extend over something.
✅ Coat can often suggest a liquid or spreadable substance (Somehow the dog was coated in strawberry jelly).
✅ Accuracy refers to the quality of being true, precise, or exact (I could trust the accuracy of his research).
✅ Veracity refers to the quality of being true, factual, or correct (The veracity of his statement was never questioned).
✅ Accuracy and veracity both refer to correctness or truthfulness.
✅ Accuracy emphasizes that something is precisely true, whereas veracity emphasizes that something is factual and believable (I doubted the veracity of her alien abduction story).