without any others being included or involved; was entirely to blame; a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children; he works for Mr. Smith exclusively; did it solely for money; the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone; a privilege granted only to him

[ Syn: entirely , entirely , exclusively , exclusively , solely , solely , only , only , entirely , entirely , exclusively , exclusively , solely , solely , only , only , entirely , entirely , exclusively , exclusively , solely , solely , only , only , entirely , entirely , exclusively , exclusively , solely , solely , only , only ]

without anybody else or anything else; the child stayed home alone; the pillar stood alone, supporting nothing; he flew solo

[ Syn: solo , solo , unaccompanied , unaccompanied , solo , solo , unaccompanied , unaccompanied , solo , solo , unaccompanied , unaccompanied , solo , solo , unaccompanied , unaccompanied ]

isolated from others; could be alone in a crowded room; was alone with her thoughts; I want to be alone'

lacking companions or companionship; he was alone when we met him; she is alone much of the time; the lone skier on the mountain; a lonely fisherman stood on a tuft of gravel; a lonely soul; a solitary traveler

[ Syn: lone , lonely , solitary ]

exclusive of anyone or anything else; she alone believed him; cannot live by bread alone; Ill have this car and this car only

[ Syn: only ]

radically distinctive and without equal; he is alone in the field of microbiology; this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem; Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint; craftsmen whose skill is unequaled; unparalleled athletic ability; a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history

[ Syn: unique , unequaled , unequalled , unparalleled ]