lonely
English
/ˈləʊnli/, /ˈloʊnli/
adj
Definitions
- Unhappy because of feeling isolated from contact with other people.
- (of a) Unfrequented by people; desolate.
- (of a) Without companions; solitary.
Etymology
Suffix from English lone.
Origin
English
lone
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hearted English
- lone English
- lonelily English
- loneliness English
- lonely-hearted English
- lonely-heartedness English
- lonelyhearted English
- loneness English
- loner English
- lonesome English
- nonlonely English
- unlonely English
- ロンリー Japanese