lonely
lone
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Definition & Meaning of "lonely"in English

lonely
01

feeling unhappy due to being alone or lacking companionship 

lonely definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
loneliest
Comparative
lonelier
gradable
Examples
She felt lonely after moving to a new city where she knew no one. 
02

alone and without companionship 

Examples
She spent many lonely evenings by the fireplace, with only the crackling fire for company. 
03

(of a place) isolated, remote, and lacking human presence 

Examples
The lonely cabin nestled in the heart of the dense forest was rarely visited by anyone. 
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