Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lone-ranger
Noun
/loʊn ˈreɪndʒər/
Definition
A person who prefers to operate independently or alone, often used to describe someone who doesn’t rely on others.
Examples
- He has always been a lone ranger, tackling projects without a team.
- Despite her friends offering help, she chose to be a lone ranger and handle the situation on her own.
- In a world full of collaboration, being a lone ranger can sometimes be isolating.
Meaning
The term ‘lone ranger’ refers to someone who takes on challenges or undertakes tasks without any help or collaboration, embodying self-sufficiency and independence.
Synonyms
- solitary
- independent
- maverick
- recluse