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The higher one climbs the lonelier one is.
Mary Barnett Gilson

Meaning of "lonelier" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LONELIER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LONELIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lonelier is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LONELIER

lone
lone father
lone hand
lone mother
lone pair
lone parent
lone star state
lone wolf
lone-parent family
loneliest
lonelily
loneliness
lonely
lonely hearts
lonely hearts ad
lonely hearts club
lonely hearts column
loneness
loner
lonesome

WORDS THAT END LIKE LONELIER

atelier
belier
chandelier
comelier
Cordelier
earlier
gaselier
homelier
hotelier
livelier
lovelier
Montpelier
motelier
princelier
relier
Saint Helier
shapelier
sommelier
statelier
timelier
Tortelier

Synonyms and antonyms of lonelier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «LONELIER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «lonelier» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of lonelier

Translation of «lonelier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LONELIER

Find out the translation of lonelier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lonelier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lonelier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

寂寞
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

más solo
570 millions of speakers

English

lonelier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अकेला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lonelier
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

одиноким
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lonelier
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একাকীত্বে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

solitaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lonelier
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

einsamer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

孤独
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

외로이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lonelier
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cô đơn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lonelier
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एकाकी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ıssızlaşıyor
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lonelier
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

samotny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

одиноким
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mai singur
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lonelier
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eensamer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lonelier
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ensom
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lonelier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LONELIER»

The term «lonelier» is regularly used and occupies the 89.924 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LONELIER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lonelier

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6 QUOTES WITH «LONELIER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word lonelier.
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Fiona Apple
When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anybody or talk to anybody, you feel like you're really alone.
2
Andrew Bird
I've always been fascinated and stared at maps for hours as a kid. I've especially been most intrigued by the uninhabited or lonelier places on the planet. Like Greenland, for instance, or just recently flying over Alaska and a chain of icy, mountainous islands, uninhabited.
3
Mary Barnett Gilson
The higher one climbs the lonelier one is.
4
Lillian Hellman
Lonely people, in talking to each other, can make each other lonelier.
5
Ernest Hemingway
There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.
6
Jill Lepore
Few American presidents have been unhappier or lonelier in office than Woodrow Wilson.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LONELIER»

Discover the use of lonelier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lonelier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lonelier Than God: Robert Penn Warren and the Southern Exile
This insightful work makes clearer Warren's place in American literature and his importance to the definition of "Southern" and is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to better understand the interplay between regional consciousness, ...
Randy Hendricks, 2000
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Ltd (Lonelier Than Death.)
I've now finished my 8th and final collection: 'LONELIER THAN DEATH', in its rough form; I will eventually have to put it on my 'memory stick' or floppy disc, if my arthritic fingers will permit me...it's not as if I've got a deadline to meet. That's the ...
Philip Fletcher, 2008
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The Poems of Emily Dickinson
A It might be lonelier F28.U Without the Loneliness - I'm so accustomed to my Fate - Perhaps the Other - Peace - Would interrupt the Dark - 5 And crowd the little Room - Too scant - by Cubits - to contain The Sacrament - of Him - I am not used ...
Emily Dickinson, Ralph William Franklin, 1998
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Modern American Women Writers
The contrast between "lonelier" and "loneliness" with which this poem begins turns out to be a contrast between "delight" and "loneliness," or psychic death versus psychic life. Self- appointed loneliness, the self alone, or solitude is not as  ...
Elaine Showalter, Lea Baechler, A. Walton Litz, 1993
5
The Loneliest Road in America is Even Lonelier ... [without ...
Pamphlet giving brief descriptions of tourist attractions along Highway 50 in Nevada.
Nevada. Commission on Tourism, 1994
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The Underneath
But they are safe in the Underneath...as long as they stay in the Underneath. Kittens, however, are notoriously curious creatures.
Kathi Appelt, 2012
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Emily Dickinson and the Problem of Others
His conclusion, that "we long passionately to escape from our tormenting loneliness, yet what is closest to us are the subtle pleasures of eternal solitude," 39 finds expression in Dickinson's poem on loneliness. It might be lonelier Without the ...
Christopher E. G. Benfey, 1984
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Trying to Think with Emily Dickinson
The 1863 "I tried to think a lonelier Thing" (Fr570) exhibits all of these features. It is not the only poem in which Dickinson tried to understand that unique exposure of the self to infinity and emptiness that she often called loneliness, but it is an ...
Jed Deppman, 2008
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Still Connected: Family and Friends in America Since 1970
An engrossing and accessible social history, Still Connected brings a much-needed note of clarity to the discussion. Americans’ personal ties, this book assures us, remain strong.
Claude S. Fischer, 2011
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Do-It-Yourself BIBLE PROPHECY KIT!
Not roughish, tenebrious, lonelier bed wetter. Heroine's heroine troubling bedwetters lout. Better bellowed heroine's tougher intrusion. So toothier, tenebrious well-being thunderer. Bullshit woebegone, sturdier, rotten heroine. Woebegone ...
J. Smith

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LONELIER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lonelier is used in the context of the following news items.
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Lonely People “Choke Under Pressure,” Says Study, Explaining …
In fact, it can feel as if the lonelier we are, the tighter the shell wraps around us and the harder it is to reach out from underneath it. A recent study on why people ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
2
Pearl's retiring!!! As popular columnist hits 90, she calls it a career : Wsj
Yes, Pearl's going to be busy, but the rest of us are going to be a little lonelier. You see, Pearl turns 90 this week and she's decided that it's time ... «Madison.com, Jul 15»
3
Why Lonely People Stay Lonely -- Science of Us - New York Magazine
In the end, the lonelier students did worse than the non-lonely students on the emotion-reading task — but only when they were told they were ... «New York Magazine, Jul 15»
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Opinion: Why your 'friends' on Facebook probably aren't | Stuff.co.nz
This is what the critics of Facebook mean when they say we live in a world where people are better connected but lonelier than ever; and where ... «The Press, Jul 15»
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Savaging of recessionary Ireland is on the money
And it's self-perpetuating, you know, because the more people pay to stop feeling lonely, the lonelier they tend to get". It took Murray seven ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
6
She Looked For Love On TV But Found It At Church. Now Emily …
... her reality TV experience, saying that despite the hardship she has experienced, she “never felt lonelier” than right after “The Bachelorette.” ... «IJ Review, Jul 15»
7
A difficult one for Bok skipper
... Lager Rugby Championship clash in Brisbane on Saturday, the regular Springbok captain will be in a much lonelier place facing what for him ... «SuperSport, Jul 15»
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Why Are People Paying To Find Intimacy In A Room Full Of Strangers?
... that isn't tethered to a sexual encounter -- can seem like an impossible task that leaves us frustrated and even lonelier than we were before. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
9
THE LONELINESS
Modern life is making us lonelier, and recent research indicates that this may be the next biggest public health issue on par with obesity and ... «Gulf Today, Jul 15»
10
California Drivers Texting and Calling 39% More than a Year Ago
Cars are becoming lonelier places. The percentage of solo drivers climbed from 68.2% to 73% since last year, the highest level in five years of ... «AllGov, Jul 15»

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