solitary als zelfstandig naamwoord: - 1
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als bijvoeglijk naamwoord: - 1
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solitary
zelfstandig naamwoord
1 solitary
Confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners:
— He was held in solitary.
synoniem: solitary confinement.
2 solitary
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
1 solitary
Characterized by or preferring solitude:
— A man of a solitary disposition.
— A solitary walk.
synoniemen: lone, lonely.
Pools: samotny
2 solitary
Of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies:
— Solitary bees.
synoniemen: nongregarious, nonsocial.
3 solitary
Lacking companions or companionship:
— A solitary traveler.
synoniemen: alone, lone, lonely.
4 solitary
Being the only one; single and isolated from others:
— A solitary instance of cowardice.
— A solitary speck in the sky.
synoniemen: lone, lonesome, only, sole.
Roget 87:
one,
sole,
single,
solitary,
unitary;
individual,
apart,
alone;
kithless†.
unaccompanied,
unattended;
solus [Lat.],
single-handed;
singular,
odd,
unique,
unrepeated†,
azygous,
first and last;
isolated
etc.
(disjoined)
44;
insular.
monospermous†;
unific†,
uniflorous†,
unifoliate†,
unigenital†,
uniliteral†,
unijocular†,
unimodal [Math.],
unimodular†.
lone,
lonely,
lonesome;
desolate,
dreary.
insecable†,
inseverable†,
indiscerptible†;
compact,
indivisible,
atomic,
irresolvable†.
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5 solitary
Devoid of creatures:
— A solitary retreat.
synoniemen: lonely, unfrequented.
Roget 893:
secluded,
sequestered,
retired,
delitescent†,
private,
bye;
out of the world,
out of the way;
the world forgetting by the world forgot"
[Pope].
snug,
domestic,
stay-at-home.
unsociable;
unsocial,
dissocial†;
inhospitable,
cynical,
inconversable†,
unclubbable,
sauvage [Fr.],
troglodytic.
solitary;
lonely,
lonesome;
isolated,
single.
estranged;
unfrequented;
uninhabitable,
uninhabited;
tenantless;
abandoned;
deserted,
deserted in one's utmost need;
unfriended†;
kithless†,
friendless,
homeless;
lorn†,
forlorn,
desolate.
unvisited,
unintroduced†,
uninvited,
unwelcome;
under a cloud,
left to shift for oneself,
derelict,
outcast.
banished
etc.
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