Meaning of 'solitary'

Find the meaning of the word ‘solitary’

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Meaning of ‘solitary’

7 definitions found.

solitary

adjective

being the only one

Synonyms: sole

adjective

devoid of creatures

Synonyms: lonely

adjective

characterized by or preferring solitude

Synonyms: lone lonely

adjective

lacking companions or companionship

Synonyms: alone

adjective

of plants and animals

Synonyms: nongregarious nonsocial

noun

one who lives in solitude

Synonyms: recluse hermit solitudinarian

noun

confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners

Example: "I was held in solitary for six months."

Synonyms: solitary confinement

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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