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lone |
Grep of noun lone abalone anticyclone chelone clone cyclone edmond malone edmund malone genus chelone genus geochelone geochelone lone-star state lone hand lone wolf loneliness loner lonesomeness malone methaqualone nandrolone norethandrolone pallone prednisolone prelone sauce-alone sofia scicolone triamcinolone Overview of adj lone The adj lone has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) alone, lone, lonely, solitary -- (lacking companions or companionship; "he was alone when we met him"; "she is alone much of the time"; "the lone skier on the mountain"; "a lonely fisherman stood on a tuft of gravel"; "a lonely soul"; "a solitary traveler") 2. (1) eremitic, eremitical, lone, solitary -- (characterized by or preferring solitude in mode of life; "the eremitic element in the life of a religious colony"; "a lone wolf"; "a man of a solitary disposition") 3. lone, lonesome, only, sole, solitary -- (being the only one single and isolated from others "the lone doctor in the entire county"; "a lonesome pine"; "an only child"; "the sole heir"; "the sole example"; "a solitary instance of cowardice"; "a solitary speck in the sky") Antonyms of adj lone 3 senses of lone Sense 1 alone(prenominal), lone(postnominal), lonely(postnominal), solitary INDIRECT (VIA unaccompanied) -> accompanied, attended Sense 2 eremitic, eremitical, lone(postnominal), solitary INDIRECT (VIA unsocial) -> social Sense 3 lone(postnominal), lonesome(postnominal), only(postnominal), sole(postnominal), solitary(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA single) -> multiple Similarity of adj lone 3 senses of lone Sense 1 alone(prenominal), lone(postnominal), lonely(postnominal), solitary => unaccompanied (vs. accompanied) Sense 2 eremitic, eremitical, lone(postnominal), solitary => unsocial (vs. social) Sense 3 lone(postnominal), lonesome(postnominal), only(postnominal), sole(postnominal), solitary(postnominal) => single(postnominal) (vs. multiple) Attributes of adj lone Familiarity of adj lone lone used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj lone alone lone lonely lonesome stand-alone Overview of adj lone The adj lone has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) alone, lone, lonely, solitary -- (lacking companions or companionship; "he was alone when we met him"; "she is alone much of the time"; "the lone skier on the mountain"; "a lonely fisherman stood on a tuft of gravel"; "a lonely soul"; "a solitary traveler") 2. (1) eremitic, eremitical, lone, solitary -- (characterized by or preferring solitude in mode of life; "the eremitic element in the life of a religious colony"; "a lone wolf"; "a man of a solitary disposition") 3. lone, lonesome, only, sole, solitary -- (being the only one single and isolated from others "the lone doctor in the entire county"; "a lonesome pine"; "an only child"; "the sole heir"; "the sole example"; "a solitary instance of cowardice"; "a solitary speck in the sky")
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