lone
lone definition
lone (lōn)
adjective
- by oneself; alone; solitary
- Rare lonesome
- Rare unmarried or widowed
- standing apart from others of its kind; isolated
- Old Poet. unfrequented: said of places
Etymology: ME, aphetic < alone
Related Forms:
- loneness lone′·ness noun
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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