lonesome, adj.
marked by dejection from being alone
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4
lonely lonesome
sample sentences
"felt sad and lonely""the loneliest night of the week"
"lonesome when her husband is away"
"spent a lonesome hour in the bar"
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semantic pointers
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being the only one; single and isolated from others
<adj.all> (a) (a) (a) (a) (a)
lone lonesome only sole solitary
sample sentences
"the lone doctor in the entire county""a lonesome pine"
"an only child"
"the sole heir"
"the sole example"
"a solitary instance of cowardice"
"a solitary speck in the sky"
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