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    Alone

    /əˈloʊn/

    Meaning & Definition

    adjective
    Having no one else present; on one's own.
    She felt a sense of peace when she was alone by the lake.
    Without anyone or anything else; solely.
    He completed the project alone, without any assistance.
    Being the only one of a kind; unique.
    This painting is alone in its beauty compared to all the others.
    adverb
    Without anyone or anything else; solely.
    He stood alone on the stage, ready to perform.
    In a state of solitude.
    She chose to live alone in the countryside.

    Etymology

    Derived from Middle English 'allone', from 'all' + 'one'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    all alone:
    completely without anyone else.
    alone at last:
    finally free from the presence of others.
    leave someone alone:
    to stop bothering or disturbing someone.

    Related Words

    solitude
    the state of being alone, often by choice.
    loneliness
    the feeling of being alone or isolated.
    isolation
    the state of being separated from others.

    Slang Meanings

    ghosting
    I feel like he's ghosting me; I'm alone in our conversations.
    off the grid
    After my trip, I want to go off the grid and be alone for a while.