Lōne'ly, a.

adjective

a. [compar. LONELIER; superl. LONELIEST.]

  1. Sequestered from company or neighbors; solitary; retired; as, a lonely situation; a lonely cell.
  2. Alone, or in want of company; forsaken. “To the misled and lonely traveler.” Shak.

Syn.—Solitary; lone; lonesome; retired; unfrequented; sequestered; secluded.