lonesome (redirected from lonesomely)

lone·some  (lnsm)

adj.

1.

a. Dejected because of a lack of companionship. See Synonyms at alone.

b. Producing such dejection: a lonesome hour at the bar.

2. Deserted; unfrequented: a lonesome valley.

3. Solitary; lone: a lonesome pine.

n. Informal

Self: He ate the meal all by his lonesome.

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lonesome·ly adv.

lonesome·ness n.

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lonesome [ˈləʊnsəm]

adj

Chiefly US and Canadian another word for lonely

n

on or (US) by one's lonesome Informal on one's own

lonesomely  adv

lonesomeness  n

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lonely, lonesome, forlorn, desolate - Lonely adds to solitary a suggestion of longing for companionship, while lonesome heightens the suggestion of sadness; forlorn and desolate are even more isolated and sad.

See also related terms for suggestion.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	lonesome - being the only one; single and isolated from others; "the lone doctor in the entire county"; "a lonesome pine"; "an only child"; "the sole heir"; "the sole example"; "a solitary instance of cowardice"; "a solitary speck in the sky" only, sole, lone, solitary single - existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual; "upon the hill stood a single tower"; "had but a single thought which was to escape"; "a single survivor"; "a single serving"; "a single lens"; "a single thickness"
	2.	lonesome - marked by dejection from being alone; "felt sad and lonely"; "the loneliest night of the week"; "lonesome when her husband is away"; "spent a lonesome hour in the bar" lonely dejected - affected or marked by low spirits; "is dejected but trying to look cheerful"

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lonesome

adjective (Chiefly U.S. & Canad.) lonely, deserted, isolated, lone, gloomy, dreary, desolate, forlorn, friendless, cheerless, companionless I've grown so lonesome, thinking of you.

Translations

lonesome [ˈləʊnsəm] (esp US) ADJ [person] → solo; [place] (= isolated) → aislado, solitario
to be/feel lonesome → sentirse solo

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lonesome [ˈləʊnsəm] adj
to feel lonesome → se sentir seul(e)

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lonesome

adj (esp US) → einsam

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lonesome [ˈləʊnsəm] adj (esp Am) → solo/a

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lonesome → مهجور osamělý ensom einsam μοναχικός solitario yksinäinen solitaire sam solitario 孤独の 외로운 verlaten ensom osamotniony só одинокий ensam เดียวดาย yalnız cô đơn 寂寞的