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by oneself
adjective as in lonely
adjective as in lorn
adjective as in only
Strongest match
adjective as in single-handed
Weak matches
adjective as in solo
adjective as in unaccompanied
Strongest matches
Strong match
adverb as in aside
Strongest matches
Strong match
adverb as in independently
adverb as in individually
Strongest matches
adverb as in personally
adverb as in solitarily
Weak matches
- abandoned
- all by one's lonesome
- 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
- only
- shag
- single
- single-handedly
- singly
- sole
- solely
- solitary
- solo
- stag
- traveling light
- unaccompanied
- unaided
- unassisted
- unattached
- unattended
- unescorted
- unmarried
- widowed
Example Sentences
To be lonely was to be only by oneself.
She may well be doing just fine on her own for all we know - although it is trickier to dance by oneself.
“I recognize the challenge and pride in composing a good image, and there is an added level of pride when that shot is completely executed by oneself, of oneself,” said Eric Guth, a freelance photographer and instructor aboard Lindblad Expeditions/National Geographic vessels.
The new study’s county-level resolution can help make clear that decisions made by oneself and one’s neighbors — not an influx of outsiders — are the cause of local spread.
By the 18th and 19th centuries, though, the idea of reading silently by oneself had become more common, though not always socially acceptable.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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