alone
alone is a 5-letter English word with 11 senses as adjective and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Quite by one's self; apart from, or exclusive of, others; single; solitary; -- applied to a person or thing. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- 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.
- adverb. Solely; simply; exclusively.
- adjective. radically distinctive and without equal
"he is alone in the field of microbiology"
"this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem"
- adjective. exclusive of anyone or anything else
"she alone believed him"
"cannot live by bread alone"
- adjective. isolated from others
"could be alone in a crowded room"
"was alone with her thoughts"
- adjective. lacking companions or companionship
"he was alone when we met him"
"she is alone much of the time"
- adverb. without any others being included or involved
"was entirely to blame"
"a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children"
- adverb. without anybody else or anything else
"the child stayed home alone"
"the pillar stood alone, supporting nothing"
Synonyms
unequaled, unequalled, unique, unparalleled, only, lone, lonely, solitary, entirely, exclusively, solely, solo, unaccompanied
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