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lonely

English

Etymology

From lone +? -ly, or from an apheretic shortening of alonely. See lone.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?l??nli/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?lo?nli/

Adjective

lonely (comparative lonelier, superlative loneliest)

  1. Unhappy because of feeling isolated from contact with other people.
  2. (of a place or time) Unfrequented by people; desolate.
  3. (of a person) Without companions; solitary.

Synonyms

  • (dejected): lonesome
  • (unfrequented by people): desolate, desert, empty, unpeopled, unpopulated
  • (without companions): solitary, alone, unaccompanied

Related terms

  • lone

Translations

Anagrams

  • Nolley

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deserted

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /d??z??t?d/

Verb

deserted

  1. simple past tense and past participle of desert

Adjective

deserted (comparative more deserted, superlative most deserted)

  1. (of a place) Abandoned, without people.
  2. desolate (Can we add an example for this sense?)

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