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alone

adjective

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Meaning

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Being by oneself or on one's own; without others.

Example Sentence

After the party ended, he realized he was alone in the large, empty house.

Usage Note

Describes a state of being without company, or performing an action without assistance. It can imply sadness (lonely) or independence.