Companionless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Without a companion; friendless, alone. not-comparable

    "When he got abroad at last he was hardly grateful that he had been spared, remembering how lonely was his estate, how companionless and forlorn he was."

Example

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"When he got abroad at last he was hardly grateful that he had been spared, remembering how lonely was his estate, how companionless and forlorn he was."

Etymology

From companion + -less.

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