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solitario — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lonely adjective Sad because of feeling isolated from other people.
  • loner noun A person who prefers to be, or generally is, alone rather than with others.
  • lonesome adjective Feeling sad from being alone; lonely.
  • patience noun The ability to wait calmly or endure difficulty without becoming frustrated.
  • recluse adj Living apart from others; withdrawn from society.
  • rogue noun A dishonest or unprincipled person; a scoundrel.
  • solitaire noun A card game played by one person alone.
  • solitary adjective Alone; without any companions present.
  • solo noun A piece of music, or a section of one, performed by a single musician.

Senses

solitario is used for these senses in English:

  • lonely Unhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people.
  • lonely (of a, place or time) Unfrequented by people; desolate.
  • loner One who is alone, lacking or avoiding the company of others.
  • lonesome Unhappy due to being alone; lonely.
  • patience Any of various card games that can be played by one person. Called solitaire in the US and Canada.
  • recluse A person who lives in self-imposed isolation or seclusion from the world, especially for religious purposes; a hermit.
  • rogue (of an animal, especially an elephant) Vicious and solitary.
  • solitaire Living or being alone; solitary.

lonely — full definition

  1. adjective Sad because of feeling isolated from other people.
  2. adjective Empty of people; deserted.

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