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lonesome
('l/oU/ns/@/m )

adjective (a)

  • Secluded from society; not frequented by human beings; solitary.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • being the only one; single and isolated from others(adj.all)
    Example:
    A lonesome pine.
    Synonym:
    lone, only, sole, solitary
    source: wordnet30
  • marked by dejection from being alone(adj.all)
    Example:
    Lonesome when her husband is away.
    Spent a lonesome hour in the bar.
    Synonym:
    lonely
    source: wordnet30
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