adjective

solitary

solitary, alone, isolated

He led a solitary life in the mountains.

He led a solitary life in the mountains.

A solitary figure walked along the beach.

A solitary figure walked along the beach.

((a solitary + noun)) a single/lone (sth.) A solitary tree stood on the hill.

Synonyms: alone, isolated, remote; Antonyms: sociable, gregarious

From Latin 'solus' meaning 'alone'.

Think of 'solo'. A solitary person likes to be solo.

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