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alone

Letters that make alone

a, o, e, l, n, p are letters that make 'alone'

Words within alone

alone, one, on, AL, NE, Al, Ne are words within 'alone'

4 possible definitions for 'alone'

Alone(P) as "isolated from others"

Under this definition, alone is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of alone

aloneness, loneliness, lonesomeness, solitariness are derivatives of 'alone(p)'.

Similar to alone

unsocial is similar to alone(p).

Example of alone used within this context

"could be alone in a crowded room", "was alone with her thoughts", "I want to be alone"

Alone(P) as "radically distinctive and without equal"

Under this definition, alone is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

unique, unequaled, unequalled, unparalleled have the same meaning as 'alone(p)'

Derivatives of alone

singularity, uniqueness are derivatives of 'alone(p)'.

Similar to alone

incomparable, uncomparable are similar to 'alone(p)'.

Example of alone used within this context

"he is alone in the field of microbiology", "this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem", "Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint", "craftsmen whose skill is unequaled", "unparalleled athletic ability", "a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history"

Alone(P) as "lacking companions or companionship"

Under this definition, alone is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

lone(a), solitary, lonely(a) have the same meaning as 'alone(p)'

Derivatives of alone

aloneness, loneliness, lonesomeness, solitariness are derivatives of 'alone(p)'.

Similar to alone

unaccompanied is similar to alone(p).

Example of alone used within this context

"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"

Alone(P) as "exclusive of anyone or anything else"

Under this definition, alone is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

only has the same meaning as alone(p)

Similar to alone

exclusive is similar to alone(p).

Example of alone used within this context

"she alone believed him", "cannot live by bread alone", "I'll have this car and this car only"