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solitary s. [
lone, lonely] characterized by or preferring solitude; "a lone wolf"; "a lonely existence"; "a man of a solitary disposition"; "a solitary walk"
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solitary s. [
nongregarious, nonsocial] of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies; "solitary bees"
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solitary n. [
solitary confinement] confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners; "he was held in solitary"
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solitary n. [
hermit, recluse, solitudinarian, troglodyte] one who lives in solitude
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solitary s. [
alone, lone, lonely] lacking companions or companionship; "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"
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