Analysis Complete

solitary

/ solitary /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners
"he was held in solitary"
Type of:
confinement
adjective satellite Sense 2
separated from or unfrequented by others; remote or secluded
"a lonely crossroads"
"a solitary retreat"
"a trail leading to an unfrequented lake"
Similar:
inaccessible unaccessible
adjective satellite Sense 3
enjoyed or performed alone
"a lonely existence"
"his lonely room"
"took a solitary walk"
"enjoyed her solitary dinner"
"solitary pursuits such as reading"
Similar:
unsocial
noun Sense 4
one who lives in solitude
Type of:
loner lone wolf lone hand
Kinds of:
John the Baptist St. John the Baptist
adjective satellite Sense 5
of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies
"solitary bees"
Similar:
ungregarious
adjective satellite Sense 6
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"
Similar:
unsocial
adjective satellite Sense 7
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"
Similar:
unaccompanied
Semantic Complexity
68%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
6
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
2
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

confinement inaccessible unaccessible unsocial loner lone wolf lone hand John the Baptist St. John the Baptist ungregarious unaccompanied