| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Lacking the company of others: companionless, lone, lonely, lonesome, single, solitary, unaccompanied. See INCLUDE. 2. Set away from all others: apart, detached, isolate, isolated, lone, removed, solitary. See INCLUDE. 3. Without equal or rival: incomparable, matchless, nonpareil, only, peerless, singular, unequaled, unexampled, unique, unmatched, unparalleled, unrivaled. See SAME. | | ADVERB: | 1. Without the presence or aid of another: single-handedly, singly, solely, solitarily, solo. Idioms: all by one's lonesome, by oneself. See INCLUDE. 2. To the exclusion of anyone or anything else: but, entirely, exclusively, only, solely. See INCLUDE.
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