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a·lone
 alone
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- pronunciation:
lon
- parts of speech:
- adjective, adverb
- phrases:
- leave alone
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
When you are alone, there is no one with you. If you are the only person in the room, you are alone.
Ella wanted to be alone to read the letter from her friend.When Jacob's alone in the house, he likes to sing!
- synonyms:
- individual, lonely, separate, single, sole
- similar words:
- one
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| definition 2: |
"Alone" sometimes means without anything else.
Peanut butter is healthy, but you can't live on peanut butter alone.- synonyms:
- individual, only
- similar words:
- independent
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| related words: |
individual, separate, sole |
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition: |
When someone does something alone, it means that they do it without anyone else.
The other girls were playing in groups, but Rose was playing alone.- synonyms:
- separately
- similar words:
- independently
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| phrase: |
leave alone |
| derivation: |
aloneness (n.) |
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