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Depressed vs Solitary - What's the difference?

depressed | solitary | Related terms |

Depressed is a related term of solitary.


As adjectives the difference between depressed and solitary

is that depressed is unhappy, and blaming oneself rather than others; despondent while solitary is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates.

As a verb depressed

is (depress).

As a noun solitary is

one who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret, hermit or recluse.

Privy vs Solitary - What's the difference?

privy | solitary | Related terms |

Privy is a related term of solitary.


As adjectives the difference between privy and solitary

is that privy is private, exclusive; not public; one's own while solitary is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates.

As nouns the difference between privy and solitary

is that privy is an outdoor toilet; latrine; earth closet; john; johnny house while solitary is one who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret, hermit or recluse.

Solitary vs Friendless - What's the difference?

solitary | friendless | Related terms |

Solitary is a related term of friendless.


As adjectives the difference between solitary and friendless

is that solitary is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates while friendless is without friends.

As a noun solitary

is one who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret, hermit or recluse.

Private vs Solitary - What's the difference?

private | solitary |


As adjectives the difference between private and solitary

is that private is belonging to, concerning, or accessible only to an individual person or a specific group while solitary is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates.

As nouns the difference between private and solitary

is that private is the lowest rank of the army while solitary is one who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret, hermit or recluse.

Solitary vs Dreary - What's the difference?

solitary | dreary | Related terms |

Solitary is a related term of dreary.


As adjectives the difference between solitary and dreary

is that solitary is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates while dreary is (obsolete) grievous, dire; appalling.

As a noun solitary

is one who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret, hermit or recluse.

Solitary vs Asolated - What's the difference?

solitary | asolated |

Asolated is likely misspelled.


Asolated has no English definition.

As a noun solitary

is one who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret, hermit or recluse.

As an adjective solitary

is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates.

Melancholy vs Solitary - What's the difference?

melancholy | solitary | Related terms |

Melancholy is a related term of solitary.


As adjectives the difference between melancholy and solitary

is that melancholy is affected with great sadness or depression while solitary is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates.

As nouns the difference between melancholy and solitary

is that melancholy is (historical) black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies while solitary is one who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret, hermit or recluse.

Forlorn vs Solitary - What's the difference?

forlorn | solitary | Synonyms |

Forlorn is a synonym of solitary.


As adjectives the difference between forlorn and solitary

is that forlorn is abandoned, left behind, deserted while solitary is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates.

As a verb forlorn

is (obsolete).

As a noun solitary is

one who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret, hermit or recluse.

Reclusive vs Solitary - What's the difference?

reclusive | solitary | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between reclusive and solitary

is that reclusive is of, characterized by, or preferring privacy and isolation; secluded while solitary is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates.

As a noun solitary is

one who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret, hermit or recluse.

Secluded vs Solitary - What's the difference?

secluded | solitary | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between secluded and solitary

is that secluded is hidden, isolated, remote while solitary is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates.

As a verb secluded

is past tense of seclude.

As a noun solitary is

one who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret, hermit or recluse.

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