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solitary

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Definitions
noun

one who lives in solitude

noun

confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners

“he was held in solitary”

adjective

of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies

“solitary bees”

adjective

lacking companions or companionship

“a solitary traveler”

adjective

characterized by or preferring solitude

“a man of a solitary disposition”

adjective

devoid of creatures

“a solitary retreat”

adjective

being the only one; single and isolated from others

“a solitary instance of cowardice”

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