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lone
01
alone and without any companions
Example
The film tells the story of a lone hero who takes on a quest alone.
She spotted a lone cyclist making his way down the empty road.
02
isolated and without any support
Example
She was a lone advocate for the new policy, facing resistance from her colleagues.
He was the lone voice of dissent in the group, advocating for a different approach.
03
preferring to be alone
Example
The lone hiker trekked across the mountain, enjoying the peaceful isolation.
As a lone artist, she found inspiration in the quiet moments spent in her studio.
04
(of a parent) raising a child or children without the support or presence of a partner
Dialect
British
Example
The lone parent juggled work and childcare duties to provide for her family.
As a lone mother, she managed all the household responsibilities on her own.
Example
They chose a lone cabin in the woods for a peaceful retreat away from the city.
The photographer captured the beauty of a lone farmhouse set against a vast, empty landscape.