Solitary
noun'sɑlɪ,tɛri
Adjective
characterized by or preferring solitude
“a man of a solitary disposition”
“a solitary walk”
being the only one; single and isolated from others
“a solitary instance of cowardice”
“a solitary speck in the sky”
of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies
“solitary bees”
Similar:NongregariousNonsociallacking companions or companionship
“a solitary traveler”
devoid of creatures
“a solitary retreat”
Noun
confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners
“he was held in solitary”
Type of:Confinementone who lives in solitude
Type of:Loner
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