Definitions

alone

[uh-lohn] / əˈloʊn /

ADJECTIVE

separate; apart

Synonyms

STRONGEST

only unattended

STRONG

solo unaccompanied

WEAK

abandoned batching it by itself/oneself companionless deserted desolate detached forlorn forsaken friendless hermit in solitary individual isolated lone lonely lonesome me and my shadow me myself and I on one's own onliest shag single sole solitary stag traveling light unaided unassisted unattached unescorted unmarried widowed

Antonyms

WEAK

together

ADJECTIVE

to the exclusion of; unique

Synonyms

STRONGEST

solely

WEAK

incomparable matchless peerless singly singular unequalled unique unmatched unparalleled unrivaled unsurpassed

Antonyms

WEAK

together

Example Sentences

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The new research shows that cells do not rely on chance alone.

From Science Daily

Such misunderstandings can leave the caller feeling frustrated and alone.

From Los Angeles Times

Trappier once again stressed that his company was capable of going it alone.

From Barron's

In the UK alone, around 65 million urine samples are analyzed each year.

From Science Daily

The volume of debris it absorbed was five times greater than the volume of water alone.

From The Wall Street Journal