Definition: 1. Lacking companions or companionship. 2. Marked by dejection from being alone. 3. Separated from or unfrequented by others; remote or secluded. 4. Enjoyed or performed alone.
Use 'lonely' in a sentence:
1. I feel lost and lonely in a strange town alone.
2. He figured out that you're lonely, like most widows, and he turned on the charm.
3. At that time, I was lonely.
4. I felt very lonely.
5. She lives alone and often feels lonely.
6. He speaks deprecatingly of his father as a lonely man.
7. Despite his conquests, he remains lonely and isolated.
8. I am lonely and I am hurting.
9. I don't get lonely now because I make the effort to see people.
10. The lonely child longs for the caress of his mother.
11. They feel lonely and sad.
12. She replied to a lonely hearts ad.
13. Machen was a lonely, introverted child.
14. It felt like the loneliest place in the world.
15. She showed her sympathy for the lonely man.
16. "I'm lonely," she said.
17. I feel lonelier in the middle of London than I do on my boat in the middle of nowhere.
18. The URL for the Lonely Planet travel centre is http://www.lonelyplanet.com.
19. In his lonely meditations Antony had been forced to the conclusion that there had been rumours.
20. He kept her from being lonely.
21. He wished that he could be like other children instead of pursuing his lonely predestined path.
22. Wasn't it a little lonely there?
23. Your grandmother has nothing to stop her from being bored, grouchy and lonely.
24. He seemed to me very young and very lonely.
25. Being alone doesn't mean being lonely.
26. Just think of my lonely home!
27. She felt lonely and hopeless.
28. I've never been lonely in all my life.
29. He was said to have written such books as The Day of Locusts and Miss Lonely Hearts.
30. A lot of old people are lonely.
31. I felt pretty lonely last year being on my own.
32. They become angry, unhappy, sad and lonely.
33. It is really terribly lonely here!
34. How very, very lonely he must have been!
35. Today she cuts a lonely figure.
36. They often have a lonely and solitary life to lead.
37. He trudged home feeling lonely and let down.
38. I'm not perfect but I'm also not emotionally crippled or lonely.
39. Sam was very lonely when he first moved to New York.
40. If you feel lonely, you can talk with me.
41. His love for lonely children is impressive.
42. The fact that she is not coming today makes her grandmother feel lonely and neglected.
43. I felt lonely and unattractive.
44. He came by on Saturday to see if she was lonely. One thing led to another and he stayed the night.
45. A solitary viola plucks a lonely, soft F sharp.
46. He placed a lonely hearts ad in a magazine.
47. I desperately needed something to occupy me during those long, lonely nights.
48. I could see she was lonely.
49. Miserable, and unexpectedly lonely, she went in search of Jean-Paul.
50. Although the journey was a long and lonely one, Tumalo pushed on.
51. I would imagine she's quite lonely living on her own.
52. Your grandmother has nothing to stop her from being bored, grouchy, and lonely.