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solitary Definition
(n)
confinement
of
a
prisoner
in
isolation
from
other
prisoners
; "
he
was
held
in
solitary
"
(n)
one
who
lives
in
solitude
(s)
characterized
by
or
preferring
solitude
in
mode
of
life
; "
the
eremitic
element
in
the
life
of
a
religious
colony
"; "
a
lone
wolf
"; "
a
man
of
a
solitary
disposition
"
(s)
of
plants
and
animals
;
not
growing
or
living
in
groups
or
colonies
; "
solitary
bees
"
(s)
lacking
companions
or
companionship
; "
he
was
alone
when
we
met
him
"; "
she
is
alone
much
of
the
time
"; "
the
lone
skier
on
the
mountain
"; "
a
lonely
fisherman
stood
on
a
tuft
of
gravel
"; "
a
lonely
soul
"; "
a
solitary
traveler
"
(s)
enjoyed
or
performed
alone
; "
a
lonely
existence
"; "
his
lonely
room
"; "
took
a
solitary
walk
"; "
enjoyed
her
solitary
dinner
"; "
solitary
pursuits
such
as
reading
"
(s)
separated
from
or
unfrequented
by
others
;
remote
or
secluded
; "
a
lonely
crossroads
"; "
a
solitary
retreat
"; "
a
trail
leading
to
an
unfrequented
lake
"
solitary Synonyms
alone(p)
eremitic
eremitical
hermit
lone(a)
lonely(a)
nongregarious
nonsocial
recluse
solitary
solitary confinement
solitudinarian
troglodyte
unfrequented
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