solitary

sol-i-tar-y · adjective

imported

Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    Done or existing alone.

  2. 2.

    Single; only one.

  3. 3.

    [as noun]Solitary confinement.

Related words

Antonyms: gregarious, social
See also: alone, isolated, lonely
Synonyms: isolated, lone, single

Etymology

From Latin solitarius ("lonely"), from solus ("alone").