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solitary


These are words and phrases related to solitary. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of solitary.

NOT WITH OTHERS


He was a solitary child who preferred reading a book to football.

Synonyms and examples


alone
You can tell me your secret - I think we're alone.
(all) on your own
I like living on my own.
on your lonesome
UKinformal
Sure, you can play the game on your lonesome, but it's more fun with friends.
on your tod
UKold-fashionedinformal
Ah, your family's gone and left you on your tod, have they?
unaccompanied
To everyone's great surprise, she arrived at the ball unaccompanied.
reclusive
The author is notoriously reclusive and avoids the spotlight.
seclusive
formal
She was seclusive and avoided society.
keep to themselves
I like our new neighbours, but they keep to themselves.
isolated
There were isolated cases of the disease, but no widespread outbreak.

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solitary confinement
The prisoner was placed in solitary confinement.
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(all) by yourself
single-handedly
unassisted
unaided
independently
solo
single-handed
unsupported
go it alone
under your own steam
mainly UK
with your own fair hand(s)
UKhumorous
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If a person or thing is alone, they are not with other people or things. If you do something alone, you do it without anyone else's help.

WITHOUT HELP


She took a solitary walk in the park.

Synonyms and examples


(all) by yourself
I don't think I can fix the car alone - can you help?
(all) on your own
mainly UK
I learnt the song all on my own.
single-handedly
She single-handedly saved the company from bankruptcy.
unassisted
After years of using a cane, intensive physio enabled her to walk unassisted.
unaided
After six months of treatment I can finally walk unaided.
independently
The charity helps people to live independently.
solo
After the band split up, she embarked on a solo career.
single-handed
It was a single-handed voyage across the Channel.
unsupported
She made another attempt to climb the mountain unsupported.
go it alone
The nation needs allies - it can't go it alone.
under your own steam
mainly UK
You can see quite a lot of the city under your own steam and without hiring a car.
with your own fair hand(s)
UKhumorous
"Did you make this cake?" "With my own fair hands!"

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single parent/mother/father
She was a single mother working two jobs to keep her kids fed.
lone parent/mother/father
UK
Nearly 15 per cent of the households in this neighbourhood are headed by a lone parent.
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alone
on your lonesome
UKinformal
on your tod
UKold-fashionedinformal
unaccompanied
reclusive
seclusive
formal
keep to themselves
isolated
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If a person or thing is alone, they are not with other people or things. If you do something alone, you do it without anyone else's help.

solitary | American Thesaurus


solitary


adjective
These are words and phrases related to solitary. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of solitary.
The stranger ate a solitary meal. The old fisherman leads a solitary life.

Synonyms


lone
lonely
lonesome
companionless
avoiding the society of others

Antonyms


companionable
gregarious
sociable
social
The solitary boat looked tiny in the sea.

Synonyms


lone
isolated
single
The thieves hid out in a solitary desert retreat.

Synonyms


secluded
cloistered
lonely
out-of-the-way
hidden
concealed
desolate
remote
isolated
uninhabited

Antonyms


bustling
busy
well-traveled
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