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- pronunciation:
- lon
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- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
sad because of being alone.
I was lonesome after my best friend moved away.- synonyms:
- lonely
- similar words:
- alone, desolate, down, forsaken, low, melancholy
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definition 2: |
having no people around; deserted.
At night the park became a lonesome place.- synonyms:
- deserted, desolate, lonely
- similar words:
- forsaken
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derivations: |
lonesomely (adv.), lonesomeness (n.) |
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