solitary
/ˈsɑːləteri/
sol · i · tar · y
ˈsɑːl · ə · ter · i
English Definition
adj. alone, single
Significado en Español
solitario
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cô đơn, đơn độc
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Example Sentence
He enjoys solitary walks.
他喜欢独自散步。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
soli(single)+tary(form)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “solitary”:
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A
lone
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B
crowded
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C
social
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D
accompanied
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A — lone.
“solitary” means adj. alone, single
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
In a dense forest, the ___ wolf preferred to keep away from its pack and roam the wilderness alone.
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A
solitary
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B
gregarious
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C
noisy
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D
curious
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A — solitary.
“solitary” means adj. alone, single
Common questions about “solitary”
What does “solitary” mean?
solitary — adj. alone, single. In Chinese: 孤独的,单独的.
How do you pronounce “solitary”?
solitary is pronounced /ˈsɑːləteri/. It breaks into 4 syllables: sol · i · tar · y.
How do you use “solitary” in a sentence?
He enjoys solitary walks. (他喜欢独自散步。)
What are synonyms for “solitary”?
alone, isolated — all close in meaning to solitary (adj. alone, single).
Is “solitary” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. solitary appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “solitary”?
soli(single)+tary(form)