adjective#2,697 by frequency
lonely
/ˈləʊnli/
Unhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people; Unfrequented by people; desolate; Without companions
- comparative
- lonelier
- superlative
- loneliest
Meanings
- 1
Unhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people
I felt sad and lonely.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
He isn't lonely any more.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
Unfrequented by people; desolate
- 3
Without companions; solitary