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Lonesome vs Separated - What's the difference?

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Lonesome is a related term of separated.


As adjectives the difference between lonesome and separated

is that lonesome is unhappy due to being alone; lonely while separated is detached; not connected or joined; two or more things stand apart.

As a noun lonesome

is (informal) oneself alone.

As a verb separated is

(separate).

lonesome

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • unhappy due to being alone; lonely

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) oneself alone
  • * I sat and watched the cars pass all by my lonesome .

    • Anagrams

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    separated

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • detached; not connected or joined; two or more things stand apart.
  • (of spouses) estranged; living apart but not divorced.

    • Usage notes

    When used in cooking to describe eggs in which the yolk and white have been disjoined from each other, it is more commonly used in the appositive form (two eggs, separated'') than in the usual position for an English adjective (''two separated eggs ).

    Antonyms

    * combined * unified * united

    Verb

    (head)
  • (separate)

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