alone
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/əˈləʊn/
English
Definitions
adjective
- By oneself, solitary.“I can't ask for help because I am alone.”
- Apart from, or exclusive of, others.“Jones alone could do it.”
- Considered separately.
- Without equal.
adverb
- By oneself; apart from, or exclusive of, others; solo.“She walked home alone.”
- Without outside help.“The job was too hard for me to do alone.”
- Exclusively.“The responsibility is theirs alone.”
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Synonyms
by one's lonesomeby oneselfon one's lonesomesinglehandedsinglehandedlylonelilysinglelysolitarilysoloentirelysolelyonlylonelonelyexclusivelysolitaryuniqueexclusive