Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
solitaries
noun
/ˈsɒlɪtɛriz/
Definition
A person or animal that lives alone or prefers to be alone.
Examples
- After years in the busy city, she found peace in the life of solitaries in the mountains.
- There are many solitaries in the animal kingdom, like the polar bear and the snow leopard.
- He enjoyed the solitaries of the forest, where he could hear only the rustling of leaves.
Meaning
Solitaries refer to entities that are characterized by their tendency to live or exist in solitude, often seeking isolation from others.
Synonyms
- loners
- recluses
- hermits
- isolates
- monks