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Christmas lights may be the loneliest thing for me, especially if you mix them up with reindeers and sleighs. I feel alone. I feel isolated. I feel I do not belong.
Mira Nair

Meaning of "loneliest" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LONELIEST

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LONELIEST

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

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LONELIEST

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE LONELIEST

artiest
at the earliest
chilliest
costliest
curliest
deadliest
earliest
friendliest
godliest
holiest
jolliest
liveliest
loveliest
lowliest
manliest
sightliest
silliest
sliest
smelliest
timeliest
ugliest

Synonyms and antonyms of loneliest in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «LONELIEST»

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

Translation of «loneliest» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LONELIEST

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

Translator English - Chinese

孤独
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

más solitario
570 millions of speakers

English

loneliest
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

loneliest
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وحدة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

одинокий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

loneliest
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

loneliest
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

solitaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesunyian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

einsamste
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

孤独
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

외로운
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Loneliest
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cô đơn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

loneliest
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एकमेव
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

En yalnız
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

loneliest
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

samotny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

одинокий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

singuratic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

loneliest
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eensaamste
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Lonliest
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ensomste
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of loneliest

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LONELIEST»

The term «loneliest» is regularly used and occupies the 82.551 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LONELIEST» OVER TIME

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

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7 QUOTES WITH «LONELIEST»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word loneliest.
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Frank Bruno
Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world. You've got all the fans, lots of hangers-on jumping up and shouting different words. But when you actually go in the ring, it's a very lonely and scary place. It's just you and the other guy.
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Frank Bruno
Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world.
3
J. Cole
I actually started off majoring in computer science, but I knew right away I wasn't going to stay with it. It was because I had this one professor who was the loneliest, saddest man I've ever known. He was a programmer, and I knew that I didn't want to do whatever he did. So after that, I switched to Communications.
4
James Dean
Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have.
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Mira Nair
Christmas lights may be the loneliest thing for me, especially if you mix them up with reindeers and sleighs. I feel alone. I feel isolated. I feel I do not belong.
6
Aviv Nevo
I have everything and I have nothing. Sometimes I feel like the loneliest man on the planet. All this 'stuff' and no one to share it with. And then when women come along, I wonder if they like the stuff more than me.
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Ravi Zacharias
Pleasure without God, without the sacred boundaries, will actually leave you emptier than before. And this is biblical truth, this is experiential truth. The loneliest people in the world are amongst the wealthiest and most famous who found no boundaries within which to live. That is a fact I've seen again and again.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LONELIEST»

Discover the use of loneliest in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to loneliest and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Basil, the loneliest boy
Basil is lonely living in his apartment in the big city, but when he discovers other lonely children in his building, they find a way to play together
Jason Timlock, 1990
2
The Loneliest Cowboy (Mills & Boon Vintage Desire)
THE LONELIEST COWBOY.
Pamela Macaluso, 2012
3
The loneliest road in America: stories
A collection of short stories focusing on a small town in Northern California
Roy Parvin, 1997
4
The Loneliest Magician
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA
Irene Radford, 1996
5
The Loneliest Muse
Tyger B. Dacosta. The LoneLiesT Muse Tyger B. Dacosta iUniverse, LLC. Bloomington The Loneliest Muse Copyright © 2012 Tyger B. Dacosta All.
Tyger B. Dacosta, 2013
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The Loneliest Man in the World: The Inside Story of the ...
Readers will find the answers to this and many other crucial questions about the most enigmatic leader of the Third Reich in the pages of this book.
Eugene K. Bird, 2010
7
The Loneliest Journey
"This is the story of the loneliest journey of our lives, the journey which takes us through the 'dark valley' of illness and fear to the gates of death.
Sheila Cassidy, 1995
8
Christina Forsyth of Fingoland: The Story of the Loneliest ...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
William Pringle Livingstone, 2009
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The Loneliest Race: 27,000 Miles Sailing Alone Around the ...
27,000 miles solo around the world the story of the BOC Challenge 1994-95. Simply to finish is to be a winner.
Paul Gelder, 1995
10
One is the Loneliest Number: On the Road and Behind the ...
Three Dog Night member Jimmy Greenspoon discusses the history of the group as well as his rock and roll stardom and bout with drug addiction
Jimmy Greenspoon, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LONELIEST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term loneliest is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dementia: Good grades and a complex job may prevent disease …
Researchers discovered that those who lead the loneliest lives suffered a cognitive decline 20 per cent faster that those who did not. «The Independent, Jul 15»
2
Stephen Colbert eats lunch with you in new web series | EW.com
Back to the grind! Mondays can be the loneliest day at work, but Stephen Colbert's here to keep you company every day this week. «Entertainment Weekly, Jul 15»
3
School grades aged 10 predict risk of dementia - Telegraph
Likewise at study of 8,300 over 65s by Harvard University found that the loneliest people suffered much faster cognitive decline than those with ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Meet 'Rainbow Direction,' The LGBTQ 1D Fans Who Are Changing …
too many young people are suffering the loneliest sadness & fear. use of the #itgetsbetter hash tag in a hateful manner is unacceptable. «MTV.com, Jul 15»
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How primary school marks could predict dementia risk | Daily Mail …
Although the mind would be expected to slow down with age, the mental dulling effect was accelerated by 20 per cent in the loneliest people., ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
6
Amy Schumer Sells Out... Slightly - Huffington Post
A rejected Amy quickly realizes one is the loneliest number. But can she start liking sports, rah-rah like a Dallas cheerleader, and do a Carol ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
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Study links dementia risk with TV habits - New Haven Register
What the team found is that the loneliest people — about one in six participants — experienced the most accelerated decline in cognitive ... «New Haven Register, Jul 15»
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Listen: Kinsey - "Get Lost" | News | CMJ - CMJ.com
And from the sounds of this first single Get Lost, from his upcoming debut LP My Loneliest Debut , it will be worth digging into. Fried-out guitar ... «CMJ, Jul 15»
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Anyone for team tennis?
Having watched the Grand Slam tournaments on the telly, especially Wimbledon, I'd regarded the average pro as being one of the loneliest creatures on the ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
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Bag It, Tiger: Golf's Biggest Star Should Call It Quits | VICE Sports
One is the loneliest number. Or maybe it's No. 241. -- Photo by Steve Flynn-USA TODAY Sports. Look, it isn't Woods' responsibility to save golf. «VICE, Jul 15»

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