solitary
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/ˈsɑːləteri/
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/ˈsɒlətri/
adjective
R
done alone without others
He lived a solitary life in the mountains.
R
likes to be alone
She was a solitary person who enjoyed quiet time.
R
alone with nothing around
A solitary tree stood in the field.
R
only one
There was not a solitary cloud in the sky.
noun
R
punishment where a prisoner is kept alone
He was put in solitary for breaking the rules.
R
a person who lives alone
The hermit was a solitary who avoided people.
translation
done alone without others; likes to be alone; alone with nothing around; only one
punishment where a prisoner is kept alone; a person who lives alone
Word Forms
Plural
solitaries