Synonyms:
lone(a), lonely(a), solitary
Meaning: characterized by or preferring solitude; "a lone wolf"; "a lonely existence"; "a man of a solitary disposition"; "a solitary walk"
Synonyms:
nongregarious, nonsocial, solitary
Meaning: of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies; "solitary bees"
Usage examples
Solitary and sorely smitten souls
Kate promised to be the solitary bridesmaid.
He saw a solitary horseman far out over the rolling plain.
The keep stood nearby, solitary, a massive pile of black rock.
Out." Deston flipped a toggle and the solitary green light went out.
To be kept in strict solitary confinement, and to be closely watched and guarded.
This ceremony over, the captive was left, solitary and bewildered, in the darkness.
But supposing it might be a solitary case, we baited afresh, and threw out our line.
Far over the harvest fields showed a growing pallor in the solitary seat beneath the cypresses.
But no more solitary confinement of an evening for Benjamin Flint, as long as you're agreeable."