Synonyms for Lonely:

• adj.

  •abandoned (adjective)
  • forsaken.
  •all (adjective)
  • lonely.
  •alone (adjective)
  • in-dividual,
  • un-married,
  • shaggest,
  • more unaided,
  • by itself oneself,
  • unaided,
  • un-attended,
  • most unaided,
  • me my shadow,
  • more hermit,
  • un-assisted,
  • most onliest,
  • by itselfoneself,
  • more unescorted,
  • un attended,
  • most hermit,
  • un assisted,
  • more unassisted,
  • most widowed,
  • most unescorted,
  • me myself i,
  • un accompanied,
  • un-escorted,
  • un-accompanied,
  • unmarried,
  • by itself-oneself,
  • un married,
  • solo,
  • more onliest,
  • un escorted,
  • un-aided,
  • un aided,
  • un attached,
  • un-attached,
  • in dividual,
  • on one own,
  • most unassisted,
  • more widowed,
  • on ones own,
  • staggest.
  •bleak (adjective)
  • hopeless,
  • somber,
  • funereal,
  • more disheartening,
  • gloomy,
  • drearer,
  • most disheartening,
  • most unpromising,
  • more unpromising,
  • dis heartening,
  • sad,
  • dis-heartening,
  • un-promising,
  • un promising,
  • drearest.
  •depressing (adjective)
  • bleak.
  •desert (adjective)
  • de-sert,
  • de sert,
  • un tilled,
  • in-fertile,
  • wastest,
  • un inhabited,
  • un-inhabited,
  • un-tilled,
  • un-productive,
  • most untilled,
  • un productive,
  • in fertile,
  • sterile,
  • more untilled.
  •deserted (adjective)
  • be-reft,
  • be reft,
  • de-relict,
  • un-couth,
  • neglected,
  • more relinquished,
  • most relinquished,
  • un couth,
  • de relict,
  • left in the lurch.
  •desolate (adjective)
  • forgotten,
  • uninhabited,
  • miserable,
  • bare,
  • wretched,
  • stark,
  • dismal,
  • in a blue funk,
  • inhospitable,
  • barren,
  • acheronian,
  • abandoned,
  • in blue funk.
  •dreary (adjective)
  • un-interesting,
  • un eventful,
  • un-eventful,
  • most depressive,
  • de-pressing,
  • un interesting,
  • more depressive,
  • doleful,
  • de pressing.
  •feeling friendless, forlorn (adjective)
  • left,
  • down,
  • reclusive,
  • uncherished,
  • destitute,
  • Renounced,
  • Troglodytic,
  • Unbefriended,
  • outcast,
  • solitary.
  •forlorn (adjective)
  • de-pressed,
  • de pressed,
  • in dumps,
  • un-happy,
  • helpless,
  • un happier,
  • un happiest,
  • un happy,
  • down out,
  • in the dumps.
  •forsaken (adjective)
  • left altar,
  • left the altar,
  • dis owned,
  • most disowned,
  • dis-owned,
  • more marooned,
  • most marooned,
  • most outcast,
  • most ignored,
  • more disowned,
  • left at altar,
  • more ignored,
  • out-cast,
  • out cast,
  • more outcast.
  •friendless (adjective)
  • all by one's self,
  • without ties,
  • all alone.
  •homesick (adjective)
  • longing for home,
  • heartsick.
  •isolated (adjective)
  • farout,
  • out lying,
  • retired,
  • most apart,
  • most sequestered,
  • un related,
  • with drawn,
  • more sequestered,
  • un-typical,
  • re-tired,
  • un-usual,
  • un typical,
  • more apart,
  • un usual,
  • re tired,
  • un-related,
  • out-lying,
  • with-drawn.
  •odd (adjective)
  • more unitary,
  • un-paired,
  • un-consumed,
  • sur-plussest,
  • sur plussest,
  • more unconsumed,
  • re maining,
  • sur-plusser,
  • over above,
  • sur plusser,
  • more exceeding,
  • most unitary,
  • un paired,
  • more unpaired,
  • most unconsumed,
  • oddest,
  • most unpaired,
  • re-maining,
  • un consumed,
  • most exceeding.
  •out-of-the-way (adjective)
  • sequestered,
  • quiet.
  •out of the way (adjective)
  • outer most,
  • out the way,
  • outer-most,
  • out of way,
  • in accessible,
  • out way,
  • in-accessible,
  • far flung,
  • farflung.
  •remote (adjective)
  • far off,
  • god-knows-where,
  • in a backwater,
  • off beaten path,
  • off-lying,
  • middle of nowhere.
  •secluded (adjective)
  • cloistered,
  • Ejected,
  • xenophobic,
  • cordoned,
  • Excluded,
  • Extradited,
  • Exiled,
  • Banished,
  • out of the way,
  • antisocial,
  • hermitic,
  • Deported,
  • maverick,
  • separated,
  • secluse,
  • tucked away,
  • Expatriated,
  • misanthropic,
  • Ostracized,
  • Eliminated,
  • blacklisted,
  • segregated,
  • Disbarred,
  • alienated,
  • confined,
  • Excommunicated,
  • boycott,
  • blockaded,
  • detached,
  • anonymous,
  • Screened,
  • closeted,
  • aloof,
  • Extirpated,
  • Seclusive,
  • Blackballed.
  •solitary (adjective)
  • mis-anthropic,
  • more hermitical,
  • anti social,
  • most uncompanionable,
  • mis anthropic,
  • most eremetic,
  • un companionable,
  • un social,
  • most unsocial,
  • more uncompanionable,
  • more eremetic,
  • more unsocial,
  • un-social,
  • un-companionable,
  • most hermitical.

• adv.

  •solitarily (adverb)
  • single handedly,
  • all by lonesome,
  • all by one lonesome,
  • all by ones lonesome,
  • singlehandedly.

• n.

  •
  • disconsolate,
  • apart,
  • single,
  • empty,
  • rejected,
  • lorn,
  • unattended,
  • comfortless,
  • homeless,
  • homesick,
  • unwanted,
  • withdrawn.
  •
  • far,
  • away.
  •
  • include.
  •
  • full.
  •
  • near,
  • back.
  •
  • happy.
  •dejected (noun)
  • dejected.
  •inaccessible (noun)
  • inaccessible.
  •lonely (noun)
  • unaccompanied,
  • unfrequented,
  • unaccessible.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • distantly,
  • yonder,
  • unconnected,
  • remotely,
  • outer,
  • bereft,
  • mile,
  • outermost,
  • godforsaken,
  • nostalgic,
  • afar,
  • farthest,
  • stray,
  • estranged,
  • far-off,
  • adrift,
  • furthermost,
  • way out,
  • shut off,
  • far-flung.
  •
  • distant,
  • farther,
  • out-of-the-way,
  • cleft,
  • insular,
  • outlying,
  • furthest,
  • faraway.
  •
  • removed,
  • peripheral.
  •
  • extreme.
  •
  • obscure.
  •
  • out.
  •
  • clear.
  •Other relevant words:
  • companion,
  • assume,
  • one,
  • contain,
  • admirer,
  • sadly,
  • nonsocial,
  • individual,
  • Anchoretic,
  • gray,
  • search,
  • unpeopled,
  • arid,
  • off the beaten path,
  • desperate,
  • ask,
  • solely,
  • lonesomely,
  • Onely,
  • particularly,
  • cimmerian,
  • have got,
  • unsupported,
  • acolyte,
  • vacant,
  • hidden,
  • comprise,
  • desolately,
  • gaunt,
  • private,
  • longing,
  • black,
  • helper,
  • Unseconded,
  • hermit-like,
  • nongregarious,
  • individually,
  • retain,
  • actress,
  • silent,
  • in solitude,
  • oddly,
  • aid,
  • actor,
  • cheerless,
  • exact,
  • confine,
  • bleakly,
  • chum,
  • patron,
  • demand,
  • dull,
  • Insecable,
  • marooned,
  • Itself,
  • tenebrous,
  • ligature,
  • sponsor,
  • recluse,
  • God-forsaken,
  • dire,
  • ugly,
  • secretly,
  • restrain,
  • endure,
  • friend,
  • reminiscent,
  • prohibit,
  • privacy,
  • occupy,
  • wistful,
  • bear,
  • retiring,
  • ultramontane,
  • adhere,
  • unoccupied,
  • admit,
  • comrade,
  • sunless,
  • aloneness,
  • eremitic,
  • uncultivated,
  • engage,
  • tramontane,
  • take,
  • sorrowful,
  • lonesomeness,
  • Vacated,
  • privately,
  • bond,
  • monastic,
  • keep,
  • desolation,
  • tighten,
  • detain,
  • laws,
  • stranded,
  • secret,
  • single-handed,
  • only one,
  • separately,
  • inquire into,
  • dreich,
  • singly,
  • sole,
  • ally,
  • have,
  • search into,
  • Shunned,
  • forlornly,
  • imprison,
  • mournful,
  • saturnine,
  • quietly,
  • singularly,
  • curb,
  • solitude,
  • consider,
  • obtain,
  • freely,
  • restrict,
  • Alonely,
  • uniquely,
  • colleague,
  • follower,
  • carry,
  • lugubrious,
  • unvisited,
  • apply,
  • establish,
  • glum,
  • buddy,
  • separate,
  • depressed,
  • accomplice,
  • pining,
  • supporter,
  • untravelled,
  • introverted,
  • insulate,
  • drearily,
  • backer,
  • wild,
  • murky,
  • seclusion,
  • Herself,
  • chill,
  • isolate,
  • hold,
  • rootless.

Paraphrases for Lonely:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    solitary.
  • Proper noun, singular
    solitary.

• Forward Entailment

  • Adjective
    lone.
  • Proper noun, singular
    lone.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    lonesome, ionesome, own, unattached, solitaire, secluded.
  • Proper noun, singular
    solitaire.
  • Adverb
    solitaire, solely.
  • Interjection
    lonesome.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    solitude, isolated, loneliness, sad, bored.
  • Proper noun, singular
    loneliness.
  • Interjection
    solitaire.

Antonyms for Lonely:

• adj.

  • feeling friendless, forlorn
    inhabited, populated, Frequented, close, Befriended, unlonely, sociable, loved.
  • Other antonyms:
    joyful, comforting, joyous, friendly, blithesome, attended, blithe, sunshiny, encouraging, lighthearted, social, elated, jocund, heartwarming, merry, adjacent, cheerful, optimistic, coupled, attached, neighboring, mirthful, contiguous, cheering, bright, connected, lightsome, next door, cheery, jolly, cordial, communicating, linked, festive, adjoining, hopeful, buoyant.

Homophones for Lonely:

• lemon lily, lemon oil, lienal, luminal, laminal, linalool, lamella, lunula, lunule, lemon yellow, lineal.