Alone

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  • adjective. Being apart from others; solitary.
  • adjective. Being without anyone or anything else; only.
  • adjective. Considered separately from all others of the same class.
  • adjective. Being without equal; unique.
  • adverb. Without others.
  • adverb. Without help.
  • adverb. Exclusively; only.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Apart from another or others; single or singly; solitary or solitarily; without the aid or company of another: applied to a person or thing: as, to be or remain alone; to walk alone.
  • Only; to the exclusion of other persons or things; sole or solely: as, he alone remained.
  • Without a parallel; above or beyond all others; unique.
  • Devoid; destitute.
  • In each of these examples only would now be considered better, though not alone for not only is in common use. Alone means unaccompanied: as, he stood alone. Only applies to that of which there is no other: as, an only son; adverbially, only this.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adverb. Solely; simply; exclusively.
  • adjective. Quite by one's self; apart from, or exclusive of, others; single; solitary; -- applied to a person or thing.
  • adjective. Of or by itself; by themselves; without any thing more or any one else; without a sharer; only.
  • adjective. Sole; only; exclusive.
  • adjective. Hence; Unique; rare; matchless.
  • adjective. to abstain from interfering with or molesting; to suffer to remain in its present state.
  • adjective. undefined
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. By one's self, solitary.
  • adjective. Apart from, or exclusive of, others.
  • adjective. Considered separately.
  • adjective. Without equal.
  • adverb. By one's self; apart from, or exclusive of, others; solo
  • adverb. Without outside help.
  • adverb. Exclusively.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adverb. without anybody else or anything else
  • adverb. without any others being included or involved
  • adjective. exclusive of anyone or anything else
  • adjective. lacking companions or companionship
  • adjective. radically distinctive and without equal
  • adjective. isolated from others
  • Word Usage
    "And then -- Ah, there is something terrible in being alone -- _alone_!"
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