solitary (EN)
bijvoeglijk naamwoord, zelfstandig naamwoord

bijvoeglijk naamwoord “solitary”

solitary
  1. solitair
    After his wife passed away, he led a solitary life in the countryside.
  2. alleen gedaan
    She took a solitary walk along the beach to clear her mind.
  3. afgelegen
    The cabin was a solitary retreat, far from the nearest neighbor.
  4. verlaten
    The abandoned house stood solitary against the backdrop of overgrown fields.
  5. uniek (om aan te geven dat het de enige in zijn soort is)
    The scientist discovered a solitary specimen of the rare plant.

zelfstandig naamwoord “solitary”

sg. solitary, pl. solitaries or uncountable
  1. kluizenaar
    The old man had become a solitary, rarely leaving his mountain home.
  2. eenzame opsluiting
    After the altercation with the guards, the inmate was sentenced to a week in solitary.
  3. isolement
    She enjoyed the solitary of early mornings when the world was still asleep.