lonesome
AdjektivSubstantivhäufig in Dialogen
- Vereinigtes Königreich//ˈləʊnsəm//
- Vereinigte Staaten//ˈloʊnsəm//
Unhappy due to being alone; lonely.
Adjektiv
- 1
Unhappy due to being alone; lonely.
'Where'er the sun shakes out his spears, and the lonesome waters mirror up the moon, where'er storms roll [...] there shall thy power pass and thy dominion find a home.'
Herkunft
From lone + -some, mid-17th century.
Substantiv
- 1
umgangssprachlichOneself alone.
I sat and watched the cars pass all by my lonesome.
Formen
- Plural
- lonesomes
- Komparativ
- more lonesome
- Superlativ
- most lonesome
loneliness · A feeling of depression resulting from being alone or from…lonely · Unhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other…loner · One who is alone, lacking or avoiding the company of others.
lonesome · Unhappy due to being alone; lonely.
long · Having much distance in space from one end to the other.Long · A surname transferred from the nickname. Originally a…long-distance · Over a great length or distance.