Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lone-wolf
Noun
/loʊn wʊlf/
Definition
A lone-wolf is a person who prefers to act independently, often avoiding group activities or collaborations.
Examples
- The lone-wolf artist chose to create in solitude rather than join a collective.
- He is a lone-wolf in business, often relying solely on his instincts rather than following trends.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe someone who usually works alone and does not conform to social norms or group expectations.
Synonyms
- solitary
- individualist
- self-reliant
- maverick
