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lone

/loʊn/adjective1 syllable

Lone means: being the only one; single and isolated from others.

Synonyms for lone10

adjective, as in being the only one; single and isolated from others

lonesome, only, sole, solitary, single

adjective, as in lacking companions or companionship

alone, lonely, solitary, unaccompanied

adjective, as in characterized by or preferring solitude

lonely, solitary, unsocial

also used for lone

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What does lone mean?3

adjective

1

being the only one; single and isolated from others“the lone doctor in the entire county”

2

lacking companions or companionship“he was alone when we met him”

3

characterized by or preferring solitude“a lone wolf”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with lone?34

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All 34 rhymes for lone, grouped by syllable

Lone in a sentence

  • Then, a lone snowflake floated down from the night sky.chanchan
  • Lone lions, alas, always end up being hunted and haggard.AmarMecheri
  • In the center of the pond, there was a lone lily pad.bekindtoall
  • He's always been so exuberant, he doesn't really seem like a lone wolf.felidad
  • From the ceiling, a lone light dangles from a cable.Tom9358
  • A lone sailboat is sailing against the wind.zipangu
  • I am perhaps a bit of a lone wolf.Objectivesea
  • A car with a lone driver passed by.Amastan

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