Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lonesome
adjective
/ˈloʊn.səm/
Definition
Feeling sad because you are alone; desolate or lonely.
Examples
- I felt lonesome while sitting alone in the empty park.
- After moving to a new city, she often experienced lonesome evenings.
- His lonesome journey across the mountains gave him time to reflect.
Meaning
Lonesome refers to a state of feeling lonely or isolated, often experienced when someone is apart from others or in a solitary environment.
Synonyms
- lonely
- isolated
- desolate
- forlorn
- solitary
