loner
Translation
loner, solitary person
Examples
He was always a bit of a loner at school.
He was always a bit of a loner at school.
She's not a loner, she just enjoys her own company.
She's not a loner, she just enjoys her own company.
Grammar Patterns
a bit of a loner He was always a bit of a loner at school.
Similar Words
Synonyms: solitary, recluse, introvert; Antonyms: socialite, extrovert
Etymology
From 'lone' plus the suffix '-er', which denotes a person with a particular quality or who performs a particular action.
Memory Tips
A 'loner' is a person who is often a'lone'.