solitaryadjective
uk/ˈsɒl.ɪ.tər.i/us/ˈsɑː.lə.ter.i/C2 A solitary person or thing is the only person or thing in a place:
On the hill, a solitary figure was busy chopping down trees.
In the distance was a solitary building.
He was a solitary child (= he enjoyed being alone).
C2 done alone:
solitary walks by the river
fishing and other solitary pastimes
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Numbers: single, double & multiple
- alone
- deca-
- double (up) as sth
- double-action
- double-digit
- dualism
- duality
- herself
- individual
- mono
- multi-
- multilateral
- multiple
- none
- odd
- solely
- treble
- triple
- unilateral
- unit
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