Synonyms for lone
loʊnlone

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1. loneadjective

   Synonyms:
   only

2. loneadjective

   Solitary; having no companion.

   Synonyms:
   only

3. loneadjective

   Isolated or lonely; lacking companionship.

   Synonyms:
   only

4. loneadjective

   Sole; being the only one of a type.

   Synonyms:
   only

5. loneadjective

   Situated by itself or by oneself, with no neighbours.

   Synonyms:
   only

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1. alone(p), lone(a), lonely(a), solitaryadjective

   lacking companions or companionship

   "he was alone when we met him"; "she is alone much of the time"; "the lone skier on the mountain"; "a lonely fisherman stood on a tuft of gravel"; "a lonely soul"; "a solitary traveler"

   Antonyms:
   accompanied, social, multiple

2. lone(a), lonely(a), solitaryadjective

   characterized by or preferring solitude

   "a lone wolf"; "a lonely existence"; "a man of a solitary disposition"; "a solitary walk"

   Antonyms:
   social, multiple, accompanied

3. lone(a), lonesome(a), only(a), sole(a), solitary(a)adjective

   being the only one; single and isolated from others

   "the lone doctor in the entire county"; "a lonesome pine"; "an only child"; "the sole heir"; "the sole example"; "a solitary instance of cowardice"; "a solitary speck in the sky"

   Antonyms:
   social, multiple, accompanied

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1. loneadjective

   Synonyms:
   solitary, isolated, secluded, lonely, alone

2. loneadjective

   Synonyms:
   unfrequented, deserted, uninhabited, unoccupied, lonesome

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1. loneadjective

   Synonyms:
   alone, lonely, isolated, desolate, unfrequented, solitary, sequestered, secluded, lonesome

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1. List of paraphrases for "lone":

   isolated, idiopathic, loney, lonely, solitaire, lonestar, solitary, unaccompanied, color, single, single-parent, only, alone

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1. Greg Mourad:

   It’s an egregious waste of taxpayer dollars, there’s no reason for Austin Fire Department -RRB- and Austin Fire Department -RRB- is the problem with unionizing the public sector. They [ unions ] have become the most powerful lobby group in politics. The CEI study found that Texas cities pay thousands of hours in release time to teachers, cops and firefighters, and raised the possibility that such payments violate the Lone Star State’s constitution, which prohibits the transfer of public funds to private entities that do not serve a public purpose.

2. Moe Yan Naing:

   I know that Police Brigadier General Tin Ko Ko instructed Police Lance Corporal Naing Lin to give Wa Lone documents related to our frontline activities in order to have him arrested.

3. Reuters Editor-in-Chief Stephen J. Adler:

   We are enormously pleased that Myanmar has released our courageous reporters, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo. Since their arrests 511 days ago, they have become symbols of the importance of press freedom around the world. We welcome their return.

4. Ateny Wek:

   However, our forces did not commit any human rights violations. There are a number of bandits and lone militia forces that are active in that area, our forces do not kill civilians. Occasionally there may be accidental deaths as a result of crossfire, but the South Sudanese army is not responsible for this heinous crime. We intend to investigate who is responsible and bring them to justice.

5. Michela Menting:

   More than an actual criminal mastermind, he was what you would classify as a' lone actor' as opposed to an organized crime syndicate or state sponsored actor, his motivations appeared to be quite personal. ... He obviously had strong feelings about AIDS and AIDS research.