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Solitary vs Dismal - What's the difference?

solitary | dismal | Related terms |

Solitary is a related term of dismal.


As adjectives the difference between solitary and dismal

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

As a noun solitary

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

Solitary vs Separate - What's the difference?

solitary | separate | Related terms |

Solitary is a related term of separate.


As nouns the difference between solitary and separate

is that solitary is one who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret, hermit or recluse while separate is (usually|in the plural) anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.

As adjectives the difference between solitary and separate

is that solitary is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates while separate is apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).

As a verb separate is

to divide (a thing) into separate parts.

Solitary vs Helpless - What's the difference?

solitary | helpless | Related terms |

Solitary is a related term of helpless.


As adjectives the difference between solitary and helpless

is that solitary is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates while helpless is unable to defend oneself or to act without help.

As a noun solitary

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

Aloof vs Solitary - What's the difference?

aloof | solitary | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between aloof and solitary

is that aloof is reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish while solitary is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates.

As an adverb aloof

is at or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.

As a preposition aloof

is away from; clear of.

As a noun solitary is

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

Solitary vs Abandoned - What's the difference?

solitary | abandoned | Related terms |

Solitary is a related term of abandoned.


As adjectives the difference between solitary and abandoned

is that solitary is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates while abandoned is self-abandoned, or given up to vice; immoral; extremely wicked, or sinning without restraint; irreclaimably wicked; as, an abandoned villain .

As a noun solitary

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

As a verb abandoned is

(abandon).

Downcast vs Solitary - What's the difference?

downcast | solitary | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between downcast and solitary

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

As nouns the difference between downcast and solitary

is that downcast is a cast from supertype to subtype while solitary is one who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret, hermit or recluse.

As a verb downcast

is to cast or throw up; to turn upward.

Sheltered vs Solitary - What's the difference?

sheltered | solitary | Related terms |

Sheltered is a related term of solitary.


As adjectives the difference between sheltered and solitary

is that sheltered is protected, as from wind or weather while solitary is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates.

As a verb sheltered

is (shelter).

As a noun solitary is

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

Sorrowful vs Solitary - What's the difference?

sorrowful | solitary | Related terms |

Sorrowful is a related term of solitary.


As adjectives the difference between sorrowful and solitary

is that sorrowful is of a person, full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed; distraught 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.

Solidary vs Solitary - What's the difference?

solidary | solitary |


As adjectives the difference between solidary and solitary

is that solidary is having community of interests and responsibilities 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.

Solitary vs Lonleines - What's the difference?

solitary | lonleines |

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