"lonely" as adjective
1 - Unhappy because of feeling isolated from contact with other people.
2 - (of a place or time) Unfrequented by people; desolate.
3 - (of a person) Without companions; solitary.
lonely
/ˈləʊnli/
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Definition
Feeling lonely means experiencing a deep sense of sadness or isolation. It often involves a longing for companionship or connection with others. This emotion can arise from various situations, such as being alone, lacking social interaction, or facing challenges that make it difficult to connect with people.
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Brainstorm lonely
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Synonyms
1 - solitary
2 - desolate
3 - forsaken
4 - desolate
5 - desolate
6 - desolate
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Antonyms
1 - company
2 - crowded
3 - social
4 - cheerful
5 - full
6 - happy
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Examples in Context
1 - Being left out during lunch made him feel lonely and unwanted.
1 - Quedarse fuera durante el almuerzo le hizo sentirse solo y no deseado.
2 - After the breakup, he started putting himself about to feel less lonely .
2 - Después de la ruptura, empezó a acostarse con cualquiera para sentirse menos solo .
3 - In the lonely town, nobody cared to visit anymore.
3 - En el pueblo solitario , a nadie le importaba ya visitarlo.
4 - He bought video games to drown his sorrows during that lonely winter.
4 - Compró videojuegos para ahogar las penas durante aquel invierno tan solitario .
5 - Her friends were away, leaving her feeling a bit lonely .
5 - Sus amigos no estaban, lo que la hacía sentirse un poco sola .
6 - His visit was a blessing that brought joy into her lonely life.
6 - Su visita fue una alegría que trajo felicidad a su vida solitaria .
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