| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Lacking the company of others: alone, companionless, lonely, lonesome, single, solitary, unaccompanied. See INCLUDE. 2. Alone in a given category: one, only, particular, separate, single, singular, sole, solitary, unique. Idioms: first and last, one and only. See INCLUDE. 3. Without a spouse: fancy-free, footloose, single, sole, spouseless, unattached, unmarried, unwed. Idioms: footloose and fancy-free. See MARRIAGE. 4. Set away from all others: alone, apart, detached, isolate, isolated, removed, solitary. See INCLUDE.
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