lonely
lone
ˈloʊn
lown
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li
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/ˈləʊnli/

Definition & Meaning of "lonely"in English

lonely
01

feeling unhappy due to being alone or lacking companionship

lonely definition and meaning
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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