Thesaurus: lonesome
Secluded from society; not frequented by human beings; solitary.
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Definitions
- superl. Secluded from society; not frequented by human beings; solitary.
- superl. Conscious of, and somewhat depressed by, solitude; as, to feel lonesome.
- adj. being the only one; single and isolated from others
- adj. marked by dejection from being alone
- 1. Secluded from society; not frequented by human beings; solitary. Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread. Coleridge . 2. Conscious of, and somewhat depressed by, solitude; as, to feel lonesome. -- Lone"some*ly, adv. -- Lone"some*ness, n.
- j:100 s being the only one; single and isolated from others s marked by dejection from being alone