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{
"term": "solitary",
"partOfSpeech": "adjective",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "done alone; without other people",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "She enjoys long solitary walks."
},
{
"text": "He led a solitary life."
}
],
"topics": ["Working life"]
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "enjoying being alone; frequently spending time alone",
"examples": [
{
"text": "He was a solitary child."
},
{
"text": "Tigers are solitary animals."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 3,
"definition": "alone, with no other people or things around",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "a solitary farm"
},
{
"text": "A solitary light burned dimly in the hall."
}
],
"synonyms": "single",
"topics": ["Feelings"]
},
{
"senseNumber": 4,
"definition": "only one",
"examples": [
{
"text": "There was not a solitary shred of evidence *(= none at all)*."
}
],
"synonyms": "single"
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈsɒlətri/",
"audio": "so/solitary/solitary__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈsɑːləteri/",
"audio": "so/solitary/solitary__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": "Middle English: from Latin solitarius, from solus ‘alone’."
}