He likes to take a solitary walk.
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Solitary
//ˈsɑlɪˌtɛɹi//
Synonyms for "solitary" (253 found)
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Closest matches (51)
Strong matches (76)
Adjective(30 words)
Noun(2 words)
Related words (126)
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Adjective(35 words)
Adjective(5 words)
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6 entriesderived
9 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
19 entriesShowing 16 of 19 words.
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137 translations across 38 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- μονότροπος adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- μονότροπος noun (one who lives alone)
Asturian
1 entries- solitariu noun (one who lives alone)
Bashkir
3 entries- берҙән-бер adj (single; individual; sole)
- яңғыҙ adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- яңғыҙ adj (performed, passed, or endured alone)
Belarusian
2 entries- пустэльнік noun (one who lives alone)
- самотнік noun (one who lives alone)
Bulgarian
4 entries- единичен adj (single; individual; sole)
- незаселен adj (not inhabited or occupied)
- отделен adj (single; individual; sole)
- сам adj (living alone or being by oneself)
Catalan
4 entries- solitari adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- solitari adj (performed, passed, or endured alone)
- solitari adj (not much visited or frequented; remote from society)
- solitari adj (single; individual; sole)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 單獨 /单独 adj (performed, passed, or endured alone)
- 孤單 /孤单 adj (single; individual; sole)
- 孤零零 adj (single; individual; sole)
- 獨居 /独居 adj (living alone or being by oneself)
Czech
1 entries- samotář noun (one who lives alone)
Esperanto
1 entries- soleca adj (living alone or being by oneself)
Finnish
4 entries- asumaton adj (not inhabited or occupied)
- yksinäinen adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- yksinäinen adj (performed, passed, or endured alone)
- yksinäinen adj (not much visited or frequented; remote from society)
French
3 entries- seul adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- solitaire adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- solitaire noun (one who lives alone)
Galician
1 entries- solitario noun (one who lives alone)
German
4 entries- abgeschieden adj (not much visited or frequented; remote from society)
- alleinstehend adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- einsam adj (performed, passed, or endured alone)
- einsiedlerisch adj (living alone or being by oneself)
Greek
3 entries- μονήρης adj (single; individual; sole)
- μοναχικός adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- μονήρης noun (one who lives alone)
Hungarian
2 entries- egyedüli adj (single; individual; sole)
- szoliter adj (single; individual; sole)
Indonesian
1 entries- soliter noun (one who lives alone)
Irish
4 entries- aonarach adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- aonarach adj (single; individual; sole)
- aonartha adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- aonartha adj (single; individual; sole)
Japanese
4 entries- 単一の adj (single; individual; sole)
- 単独の adj (performed, passed, or endured alone)
- 孤立した adj (not much visited or frequented; remote from society)
- 無人の adj (not inhabited or occupied)
Latin
1 entries- solitarius noun (one who lives alone)
Macedonian
4 entries- о́тшелник noun (one who lives alone)
- пу́стиник noun (one who lives alone)
- са́мотник noun (one who lives alone)
- само́главец noun (one who lives alone)
Malayalam
2 entries- ഏകാന്ത adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- ഏകാന്ത adj (performed, passed, or endured alone)
Middle English
2 entries- soleyn adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- soleyn adj (performed, passed, or endured alone)
Māori
4 entries- moke adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- mokepuihi adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- okotahi adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- okotahi adj (single; individual; sole)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- ensom adj (single; individual; sole)
Old English
1 entries- ānlīpiġ adj (single; individual; sole)
Ottoman Turkish
3 entries- یالڭز adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- یالڭز adj (single; individual; sole)
- یالڭز noun (one who lives alone)
Persian
1 entries- انفرادی adj (performed, passed, or endured alone)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- eensiedlich adj (living alone or being by oneself)
Polish
4 entries- odludny adj (not much visited or frequented; remote from society)
- pojedynczy adj (single; individual; sole)
- samodzielny adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- samotny adj (living alone or being by oneself)
Portuguese
4 entries- solitário adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- solitário adj (performed, passed, or endured alone)
- solitário adj (not much visited or frequented; remote from society)
- solitário adj (single; individual; sole)
Russian
4 entries- едини́чный adj (single; individual; sole)
- одино́кий adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- одиночный adj (performed, passed, or endured alone)
- уединённый adj (not much visited or frequented; remote from society)
Scottish Gaelic
4 entries- aonaranach adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- aonaranach adj (not much visited or frequented; remote from society)
- uaigneach adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- uaigneach adj (not much visited or frequented; remote from society)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- inokosan adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- inokosan adj (single; individual; sole)
- samotan adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- usamljen adj (not much visited or frequented; remote from society)
Spanish
2 entries- solitario adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- solitario noun (one who lives alone)
Thai
3 entries- ลำพัง adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- สันโดษ adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- สันโดษ adj (performed, passed, or endured alone)
Tok Pisin
1 entries- wanpis adj (living alone or being by oneself)
Turkish
4 entries- kimsesiz adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- metruk adj (not much visited or frequented; remote from society)
- münzevi adj (living alone or being by oneself)
- terk edilmiş adj (not much visited or frequented; remote from society)
Vietnamese
1 entries- đơn độc adj (living alone or being by oneself)
Sample sentences
25 total sentences available.
I like a solitary walk.
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She lives a solitary life in a remote part of Scotland.
Source: tatoeba (310991)
She led a solitary life.
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