lonely - English word #910

Translation

Feeling sad because you are on your own with no one near.

Word origin

From English lone, a short form of alone, plus ly.

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"Lonely" means he felt sad being on his own.

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Here "lonely" describes a place with no one near.

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Here "lonely" means sad because she knew no one.

sad

Feeling unhappy, often wanting to cry.

friend

A person you know well and like, who is not in your family.

quiet

Making little or no sound; not loud.

miss

To fail to catch, hit, or reach something, or to feel sad that someone is not there.

person

A single human being, such as a man, woman, or child.

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