Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Lonely.
How to pronounce lonely:
US
Lonely - as an adjective satellite
Lacking companions or companionship
Example: "He was alone when we met him"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alonelonesolitaryMarked by dejection from being alone
Example: "Felt sad and lonely"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lonesomeLonely - as an adjective
Unhappy because of feeling isolated from contact with other people.
(of a place or time) unfrequented by people; desolate.
(of a person) without companions; solitary.
Example Sentences
"She felt lonely in the empty room."
"The old man lived a lonely life in the countryside."
"The lonely traveler sought companionship on his journey."
"Despite being surrounded by people, she felt lonely."
"The lonely child sat by herself on the playground."
Word Game Points
Is LONELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lonely is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LONELY has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is LONELY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lonely is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLONELY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is LONELY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lonely is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLONELY has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.