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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Solitaire \Sol`i*taire"\, n. [F. See Solitary.] 1. A person who lives in solitude; a recluse; a hermit. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. A single diamond in a setting; also, sometimes, a precious stone of any kind set alone. [1913 Webster] Diamond solitaires blazing on his breast and wrists. --Mrs. R. H. Davis. [1913 Webster] 3. A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of the pieces by ``jumping,'' as in draughts. [1913 Webster] 4. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A large extinct bird ({Pezophaps solitaria) which formerly inhabited the islands of Mauritius and Rodrigeuz. It was larger and taller than the wild turkey. Its wings were too small for flight. Called also solitary. (b) Any species of American thrushlike birds of the genus Myadestes. They are noted their sweet songs and retiring habits. Called also fly-catching thrush. A West Indian species ({Myadestes sibilans) is called the invisible bird. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Solitary \Sol"i*ta*ry\, a. [L. solitarius, fr. solus alone: cf. F. solitaire. See Sole, a., and cf. Solitaire.] 1. Living or being by one's self; having no companion present; being without associates; single; alone; lonely. [1913 Webster] Those rare and solitary, these in flocks. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Hie home unto my chamber, Where thou shalt find me, sad and solitary. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Performed, passed, or endured alone; as, a solitary journey; a solitary life. [1913 Webster] Satan . . . explores his solitary flight. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. Not much visited or frequented; remote from society; retired; lonely; as, a solitary residence or place. [1913 Webster] 4. Not inhabited or occupied; without signs of inhabitants or occupation; desolate; deserted; silent; still; hence, gloomy; dismal; as, the solitary desert. [1913 Webster] How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people. --Lam. i. 1. [1913 Webster] Let that night be solitary; let no joyful voice come therein. --Job iii. 7. [1913 Webster] 5. Single; individual; sole; as, a solitary instance of vengeance; a solitary example. [1913 Webster] 6. (Bot.) Not associated with others of the same kind. [1913 Webster] Solitary ant (Zo["o]l.), any solitary hymenopterous insect of the family Mutillid[ae]. The female of these insects is destitute of wings and has a powerful sting. The male is winged and resembles a wasp. Called also spider ant. Solitary bee (Zo["o]l.), any species of bee which does not form communities. Solitary sandpiper (Zo["o]l.), an American tattler ({Totanus solitarius). Solitary snipe (Zo["o]l.), the great snipe. [Prov. Eng.] Solitary thrush (Zo["o]l.) the starling. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Solitary \Sol"i*ta*ry\, n. One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret; a hermit; a recluse. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Solitary \Sol"i*ta*ry\, a. [L. solitarius, fr. solus alone: cf. F. solitaire. See Sole, a., and cf. Solitaire.] 1. Living or being by one's self; having no companion present; being without associates; single; alone; lonely. Those rare and solitary, these in flocks. --Milton. Hie home unto my chamber, Where thou shalt find me, sad and solitary. --Shak. 2. Performed, passed, or endured alone; as, a solitary journey; a solitary life. Satan . . . explores his solitary flight. --Milton. 3. ot much visited or frequented remote from society; retired; lonely; as, a solitary residence or place. 4. Not inhabited or occupied; without signs of inhabitants or occupation; desolate; deserted; silent; still; hence, gloomy; dismal; as, the solitary desert. How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people. --Lam. i. 1. Let that night be solitary; let no joyful voice come therein. --Job iii. 7. 5. Single; individual; sole; as, a solitary instance of vengeance; a solitary example. 6. (Bot.) Not associated with others of the same kind. Solitary ant (Zo["o]l.), any solitary hymenopterous insect of the family Mutillid[ae]. The female of these insects is destitute of wings and has a powerful sting. The male is winged and resembles a wasp. Called also spider ant. Solitary bee (Zo["o]l.), any species of bee which does not form communities. Solitary sandpiper (Zo["o]l.), an American tattler ({Totanus solitarius). Solitary snipe (Zo["o]l.), the great snipe. [Prov. Eng.] Solitary thrush (Zo["o]l.) the starling. [Prov. Eng.]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Solitaire \Sol`i*taire"\, n. [F. See Solitary.] 1. A person who lives in solitude; a recluse; a hermit. --Pope. 2. A single diamond in a setting; also, sometimes, a precious stone of any kind set alone. Diamond solitaires blazing on his breast and wrists. --Mrs. R. H. Davis. 3. A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of the pieces by ``jumping,'' as in draughts. 4. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A large extinct bird ({Pezophaps solitaria) which formerly inhabited the islands of Mauritius and Rodrigeuz. It was larger and taller than the wild turkey. Its wings were too small for flight. Called also solitary. (b) Any species of American thrushlike birds of the genus Myadestes. They are noted their sweet songs and retiring habits. Called also fly-catching thrush. A West Indian species ({Myadestes sibilans) is called the invisible bird.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Solitary \Sol"i*ta*ry\, n. One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret; a hermit; a recluse.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
solitary adj 1: characterized by or preferring solitude in mode of life; "the eremitic element in the life of a religious colony"; "a lone wolf"; "a man of a solitary disposition" [syn: eremitic, eremitical, lone(a)] 2: of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies; "solitary bees" [syn: nongregarious, nonsocial] 3: 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" [syn: alone(p), lone(a), lonely(a)] 4: enjoyed or performed alone; "a lonely existence"; "his lonely room"; "took a solitary walk"; "enjoyed her solitary dinner"; "solitary pursuits such as reading" [syn: lonely(a)] 5: 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" [syn: lone(a), lonesome(a), only(a), sole(a), solitary(a)] 6: separated from or unfrequented by others; remote or secluded; "a lonely crossroads"; "a solitary retreat"; "a trail leading to an unfrequented lake" [syn: lonely(a), unfrequented] n 1: confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners; "he was held in solitary" [syn: solitary confinement] 2: one who lives in solitude [syn: hermit, recluse, solitudinarian, troglodyte]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
solitary Αγγλικά a. 1 μοναχικός 2 απομακρυσμένος, απομονωμένος 3 ατομικός Αγγλικά n. 1 απομόνωση 2 ερημίτης, ερημίτισσαFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
solitary a. Living or being by oneself; alone; having no companion present n. 1 (lb en countable) One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchorite, hermit or recluse. 2 (lb en uncountable) solitary confinement. 3 (lb en uncountable) The state of being solitary; solitude n. (lb en archaic) The Rodrigues solitaire (''Pezophaps solitaria''), an extinct flightless bird.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
solitary a. Living or being by oneself; alone; having no companion present n. 1 (lb en countable) One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchorite, hermit or recluse. 2 (lb en uncountable) solitary confinement. 3 (lb en uncountable) The state of being solitary; solitude n. (lb en archaic) The Rodrigues solitaire (''Pezophaps solitaria''), an extinct flightless bird.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
solitary a. Living or being by oneself; alone; having no companion present n. 1 (lb en countable) One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchorite, hermit or recluse. 2 (lb en uncountable) solitary confinement. 3 (lb en uncountable) The state of being solitary; solitude n. (lb en archaic) The Rodrigues solitaire (''Pezophaps solitaria''), an extinct flightless bird.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
solitary a. Living or being by oneself; alone; having no companion present n. 1 (lb en countable) One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchorite, hermit or recluse. 2 (lb en uncountable) solitary confinement. 3 (lb en uncountable) The state of being solitary; solitude n. (lb en archaic) The Rodrigues solitaire (''Pezophaps solitaria''), an extinct flightless bird.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
solitary Englanti a. yksinäinen Englanti n. ainoa, yksinFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
solitary Engelska a. ensamFrom English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]
solitary /sˈɒlɪtəɹi/ 1. alleen, allenig, enigste 2. eensaamFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Solitary /sˈɒlɪtəɹi/ إنفراديFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
solitary //ˈsɑlɪtɛɹi// //ˈsɒlɪtɹi//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. сам, самотен living alone or being by oneself 2. незаселен not inhabited or occupied 3. уединен not much visited or frequented; remote from society 4. усамотен performed, passed, or endured alone 5. единичен, отделен single; individual; sole
solitary /sˈɒlɪtəɹi/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]osamělý
solitary /sˈɒlɪtəɹi/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]samotářský
solitary /sˈɒlɪtəɹi/ EinzelhaftFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]Synonym: solitary confinement see: incommunicado
solitary /sˈɒlɪtəɹi/ einzeln, alleinigFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
solitary /sˈɒlɪtəɹi/ einzeln gelegenFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ][geogr.]
solitary /sˈɒlɪtəɹi/ solitärFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ][zool.]
solitary /sˈɒlɪtəɹi/ ασυντρόφευτος, μοναχικός, απόκοσμοςFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
solitary //ˈsɑlɪtɛɹi// //ˈsɒlɪtɹi//From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]1. yksinäinen 2. living alone or being by oneself 3. not much visited or frequented; remote from society 4. performed, passed, or endured alone 2. asumaton not inhabited or occupied 3. yksittäinen single; individual; sole
solitary //ˈsɑlɪtɛɹi// //ˈsɒlɪtɹi//From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 : [ freedict:eng-fra ]yksineläjä one who lives alone
solitary /sɔlitriː/ 1. pur 2. seulFrom English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
solitary /sˈɒlɪtəɹi/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. अकेला "Tigers are solitary animals." 2. निर्जन "Antartica is a solitary place where no man lives."
solitary /sˈɒlɪtəɹi/ jedini, pojedinačan, pust, usamljen, zabačenFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
solitary /sˈɒlɪtəɹi/ 1. anakoréta 2. remete 3. elhagyatott 4. társtalan 5. magában élô 6. magára maradt 7. elvonult 8. egyedüli 9. egyedül élô 10. magányos 11. eldugott 12. félreesô 13. visszavonultFrom English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-ind ]
solitary //ˈsɑlɪtɛɹi// //ˈsɒlɪtɹi//From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 : [ freedict:eng-ita ]soliter one who lives alone
solitary /sˈɒlɪtəɹi/ soloFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
solitary //ˈsɑlɪtɛɹi// //ˈsɒlɪtɹi//From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]1. 独居の living alone or being by oneself 2. 無人の not inhabited or occupied 3. 孤立した not much visited or frequented; remote from society 4. 単独の performed, passed, or endured alone 5. 単一の single; individual; sole
solitary //ˈsɑlɪtɛɹi// //ˈsɒlɪtɹi//From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 : [ freedict:eng-lat ]独居者, 隠者 one who lives alone
solitary /sɔlitriː/ solusFrom English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 : [ freedict:eng-lit ]
solitary /sɔlitriː/ 1. vienišas, atsiskyręs, atskiras, nuošalus See also: single 2. atsiskyrėlisFrom English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-nld ]
solitary /sɔlitriː/ 1. bloot, enkel, louter 2. alleen, enig, verlaten 3. eenzaamFrom English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
solitary /ˈsɒlɪtərɪ/From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]1. samotny 2. samotniczy
solitary /sɔlitriː/ 1. mero, simples, só 2. isolado, sozinho, único 3. solitárioFrom English-Russian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-rus ]
solitary /sɔlitriː/ одинFrom English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]
solitary /sɔlitriː/ solo, únicoFrom English-Serbian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-srp ]
solitary /sɔlitriː/ самFrom English-Swahili xFried/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-swh ]
solitary /sˈɒlɪtəɹi/From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]gumba
solitary /sˈɒlɪtəɹi/ 1. yalnız, münferit 2. ıssız, tenha 3. kasvetli 4. tek, bir 5. tek başına 6. münzevi kimse. solitary confinement hücre hapsi.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈsɑɫəˌtɛɹi/
141 Moby Thesaurus words for "solitary": Diogenes, Hieronymian, Hieronymite, Timon of Athens, a certain, abandoned, alien, alienated, all alone, alone, aloof, an, anchoress, anchorite, any, any one, apart, ascetic, atomic, bedridden invalid, case, character, cloistered, cloistered monk, closet cynic, companionless, crackpot, crank, desert fathers, desert saints, deserted, desolate, detached, distant, eccentric, either, eremite, eremitic, exclusive, fanatic, forsaken, friendless, hermit, hermitess, hermitical, hobo, homebody, homeless, in solitude, individual, indivisible, insociable, insular, integral, invalid, irreducible, isolated, isolationist, kithless, kook, lone, lone wolf, lonely, loner, lonesome, marabout, maverick, meshuggenah, misanthropic, monadic, monistic, natural, nonconformist, nut, odd fellow, oddball, oddity, offish, one, only, original, out-of-the-way, outcast, outsider, pariah, particular, pillar saint, pillarist, queer duck, queer fish, queer specimen, rara avis, recluse, reclusive, remote, removed, reserved, rootless, screwball, secluded, seclusionist, separate, separated, shut-in, simple, single, single-handed, singular, sole, solid, solitaire, solitudinarian, solo, standoffish, stay-at-home, stylite, tramp, type, unabetted, unaccompanied, unaided, unanalyzable, unapproachable, unassisted, unattended, uncompanionable, uncouth, undivided, unescorted, unexampled, unfrequented, uniform, unique, unitary, unrepeatable, unseconded, unsocial, unsupported, whole, withdrawn, zealotFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 独居者; a. 孤独的,独居的;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 独居者 a. 孤独的,独居的