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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: solitary (0.01032 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to solitary.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: solitary penyendiri, terpencil
English → English (WordNet) Definition: solitary solitary n 1: confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners; “he was held in solitary” [syn: solitary confinement] 2: one who lives in solitude [syn: hermit, recluse, solitudinarian, troglodyte] solitary adj 1: characterized by or preferring solitude in mode of life; “the eremitic element in the life of a religious colony”; “a lone wolf”; “a man of a solitary disposition” [syn: eremitic, eremitical, lone(a)] 2: of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies; “solitary bees” [syn: nongregarious, nonsocial] 3: 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: alone(p), lone(a), lonely(a)] 4: enjoyed or performed alone; “a lonely existence”; “his lonely room”; “took a solitary walk”; “enjoyed her solitary dinner”; “solitary pursuits such as reading” [syn: lonely(a)] 5: being the only one; single and isolated from others; “the lone doctor in the entire county”; “a lonesome pine”; “an only child”; “the sole heir”; “the sole example”; “a solitary instance of cowardice”; “a solitary speck in the sky” [syn: lone(a), lonesome(a), only(a), sole(a), solitary(a)] 6: separated from or unfrequented by others; remote or secluded; “a lonely crossroads”; “a solitary retreat”; “a trail leading to an unfrequented lake” [syn: lonely(a), unfrequented]
English → English (gcide) Definition: solitary Solitaire \Sol`i*taire"\, n. [F. See Solitary.] 1. A person who lives in solitude; a recluse; a hermit. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. A single diamond in a setting; also, sometimes, a precious stone of any kind set alone. [1913 Webster] Diamond solitaires blazing on his breast and wrists. --Mrs. R. H. Davis. [1913 Webster] 3. A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of the pieces by “jumping,” as in draughts. [1913 Webster] 4. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A large extinct bird (Pezophaps solitaria) which formerly inhabited the islands of Mauritius and Rodrigeuz. It was larger and taller than the wild turkey. Its wings were too small for flight. Called also solitary. (b) Any species of American thrushlike birds of the genus Myadestes. They are noted their sweet songs and retiring habits. Called also fly-catching thrush. A West Indian species (Myadestes sibilans) is called the invisible bird. [1913 Webster]

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