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List of meaning for lonesome

lonely because of lack of companionship

lone(a), lonesome(a), only(a), sole(a), solitary(a)(adj)

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"

lonely, lonesome(adj)

marked by dejection from being alone

"felt sad and lonely"; "the loneliest night of the week"; "lonesome when her husband is away"; "spent a lonesome hour in the bar"

sad from lack of companionship or separation from others

a lonesome kitten left at the pound by its hard-hearted owners

not being in the company of others

a lonesome cypress tree on a rocky, windswept point

causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer

the playground seems especially lonesome now that there are no young children in the neighborhood

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