Lonesome

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Dejected because of a lack of companionship. See Synonyms at alone.
  • adj. Producing such dejection: a lonesome hour at the bar.
  • adj. Deserted; unfrequented: a lonesome valley.
  • adj. Solitary; lone: a lonesome pine.
  • n. Informal Self: He ate the meal all by his lonesome.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. unhappy due to being alone; lonely
  • n. oneself alone
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Secluded from society; not frequented by human beings; solitary.
  • adj. Conscious of, and somewhat depressed by, solitude.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Drearily solitary; secluded from society; dejected from want of company.
  • Expressing loneliness or dejection.
  • Secluded; unfrequented; lonely.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. marked by dejection from being alone
  • adj. being the only one; single and isolated from others
    • Equivalent
    dejected    single   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    solitary    lonely   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    lonely    dismal    homesick    forlorn    bleak   
     
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