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lonesome

adjective

1 lonesome

Being the only one; single and isolated from others:
— A lonesome pine.

synonyms: lone, only, sole, solitary.

Roget 87: one, sole, single, solitary, unitary; individual, apart, alone; kithless.    unaccompanied, unattended; solus [Lat.], single-handed; singular, ... show more

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; ... show more

2 lonesome

Marked by dejection from being alone:
— Lonesome when her husband is away.
— Spent a lonesome hour in the bar.

synonym: lonely.

Polish: samotny, opuszczony


Moby thesaurus: abandoned, alienated, all alone, alone, aloof, apart, companionless, deserted, detached, devious, estranged, forsaken, friendless, homeless, in solitude, insular, isolated, kithless, lone, lonely ... show more.

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