lone
adjective
[ ləʊn ]
• having no companions; solitary or single.
• "I approached a lone drinker across the bar"
Similar:
solitary,
single,
solo,
unaccompanied,
unescorted,
alone,
all alone,
by oneself/itself,
sole,
without companions,
companionless,
individual,
distinct,
detached,
isolated,
unique,
lonely,
• (of a place) unfrequented and remote.
• "houses in lone rural settings"
Similar:
deserted,
uninhabited,
unfrequented,
lonely,
unpopulated,
desolate,
barren,
isolated,
remote,
marooned,
out of the way,
secluded,
sequestered,
off the beaten track,
in the back of beyond,
in the middle of nowhere,
godforsaken,
Origin:
late Middle English: shortening of alone.
