Word "LONELY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
lacking companions or companionship
Synonyms:
alone, lone, solitary
Examples:
a lonely fisherman stood on a tuft of gravel
a lonely soul

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
characterized by or preferring solitude
Synonyms:
lone, solitary
Examples:
a lonely existence

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
devoid of creatures
Synonyms:
solitary, unfrequented
Examples:
a lonely crossroads

Crossword Clues for LONELY

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Sad and isolated Commuter 26 Aug 2025
In need of some company USA Today 02 Aug 2025
Look Noel lay oddly withdrawn (6)
Lacking attachments
In need of company The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 31 May 2025
With no-one to talk to, make an advance, Christopher, reportedly (6)
Friendless The Sun Mini 27 Apr 2025
Missing people? New York Times 13 Apr 2025
Unaccompanied individual getting in £2 before the end of the day (6)
Solitary The Sun Two Speed 22 Mar 2025
Silly Lyle keeps on being forsaken The Sun Two Speed 22 Mar 2025
Solitary lecturer covering Fenland city
Solitary or remote
Lonesome (6)
Half of London, see, is desolate (6)
With nobody to turn to Wall Street Journal 15 Feb 2025
<3 "Sgt. Pepper's ___ Hearts Club Band," the Beatles song that is perfect for matters of the heart
Sad because one has no company (6)
Deprived of companionship (6)
"Only the ____"
Unfrequented Mirror Tea Time 15 Oct 2024
Sad because you are on your own
"Sgt. Pepper's ___ Hearts Club Band" (Beatles album)
Solitary and forlorn
"The Heart Is A - Hunter," 1940 novel by Carson McCullers (6)
Fifty-one lay heartless and abandoned (6)
Solitary and friendless (6)
On which street is Heartbreak Hotel? (6)
Only the ___, Roy Orbison song (6)
Engelbert Humperdinck sang, "I had the last waltz with you; Two ... people together; I fell in love with you; The last waltz should last forever"
"Owner of a ___ Heart" (Yes hit)
Solitary The Sun Two Speed 28 May 2024
Friendless new driver covering Fenland city The Sun Two Speed 28 May 2024
Isolated The Telegraph Quick 23 May 2024
Title (3 of 6) * (6)
'The -', 1947 book by Paul Gallico (6)
Apt rhyme for "only"
Feeling isolated or in need of company, say
Unfrequented, forlorn
Isolated The Telegraph Quick 20 Mar 2024
Solitary and sad (6)
Missing human interaction (6)
Being by herself Nelly is confused about love (6)
After 50, single lady losing heart a may feel this? (6)
Solitary Nelly sadly without love (6)
Feeling friendless Thomas Joseph 06 Jan 2024
Isolated? Yell no! (6)
___ Planet (travel guidebook series) New York Times 29 Dec 2023
"Well, I'm so _ _ _ _ _ _, I'll be so _ _ _ _ _ _, I could die", from Elvis Presley's "Heartbreak Hotel" (6)
Like those at the top, it's said New York Times 05 Nov 2023
In need of companionship LA Times Daily 01 Nov 2023
Pining for company The Times Concise 09 Oct 2023
Wanting company Universal 06 Sep 2023
In need of a friend, say New York Times 15 Aug 2023
Pine endlessly, coming to Cambridge city in need of company The Times Cryptic 19 Jul 2023
Needing company LA Times Daily 20 Jun 2023
Feeling friendless Thomas Joseph 24 May 2023
Desolate Thomas Joseph 05 May 2023
"___ Night (Angel Face)," 1975 song by Neil Sedaka that peaked at No. 3 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100
Seeking company, maybe New York Times 13 Dec 2022
Left cathedral site after working without support? The Telegraph Toughie 08 Dec 2022
In need of company The Guardian Quick 18 Oct 2022
"The ___ Guy," 1984 romantic comedy based on an adaptation by Neil Simon
Solitary The Times Concise 16 Jun 2022
Feeling friendless Universal 22 Apr 2022
In need of companionship working in large cathedral city The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Nov 2021
Isolated – perhaps Messi's lost one yard
Needing company The Washington Post 22 Sep 2021
Needing company LA Times Daily 22 Sep 2021
''I wandered ... as a cloud'' (Wordsworth) Irish Times Simplex 09 Aug 2021
5050 ÷ 1 close to infinity? That's remote
Unhappy to be on their own The Telegraph General Knowledge 11 Jul 2021
"In a ___ Place," film noir by Nicholas Ray where Humphrey Bogart plays a Hollywood screenwriter
''I Wandered __ as a Cloud'' (Wordsworth poem) Newsday 06 May 2021
“All the ____ people, where do they all come from?” (Eleanor Rigby lyrics) The Times Specialist Sunday 11 Apr 2021
Needing a friend The Washington Post Sunday 28 Feb 2021
Feeling friendless Thomas Joseph 23 Jan 2021
''I wandered, ... as a cloud'' (Wordsworth) Irish Times Simplex 18 Dec 2020
Feeling friendless Universal 16 Aug 2020
Forlorn, solitary Irish Times Simplex 07 Aug 2020
Solitary The Telegraph Quick 06 Aug 2020
Solitary The Sun Two Speed 01 Jul 2020
Silly Lyle keeps on being forsaken The Sun Two Speed 01 Jul 2020
"I Get ___," 1998 song by Janet Jackson from her sixth album, "The Velvet Rope"
In need of companionship The Washington Post 14 Jun 2020
In need of companionship LA Times Daily 14 Jun 2020
Isolated The Telegraph Quick 01 May 2020
In need of companionship Family Time 06 Apr 2020
Friendless
Attractive new replacement for Victor is reclusive
Desolate Eugene Sheffer 11 Apr 2019
One less l___girl ( Bieber hit ) Canadiana 01 Apr 2019
Solitary The Times Concise 26 Mar 2019
Needing companionship Family Time 18 Mar 2019
Solitary fellow leaving capital city
In need of companionship Irish Times Simplex 08 Jan 2019
Desolate portrait painter holds on
Sad Lyle keeps on being forsaken The Sun Two Speed 07 Aug 2018
Out of date? New York Times 06 May 2018
Individual restricted by friend heading off could become this
Like many dating site clients USA Today 17 Feb 2018
Remote The Washington Post 07 Jan 2018
Remote LA Times Daily 07 Jan 2018
Remote
Out of date?
Like many dating site clients
See any number going to cathedral location wanting company? The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Nov 2017
Needing company LA Times Daily 02 Oct 2017
Needing company The Washington Post 02 Oct 2017
Forlorn Universal 11 Sep 2017
Unfrequented Wall Street Journal 15 Jun 2017
Needing company
Forlorn
Wanting company The Washington Post 28 Dec 2016
Without companions The Telegraph Quick 13 Dec 2016
Lacking companionship Irish Times Simplex 08 Dec 2016
Desolate Thomas Joseph 10 Aug 2016
Uninhabited city -- half of it destroyed, see The Telegraph Toughie 08 Mar 2016
Lacking companions Irish Times Simplex 03 Aug 2015
Left just holding end of rope, abandoned The Telegraph Toughie 21 May 2015
Los ___ Boys
God-forsaken
Uninhabited
In need of companionship
Isolated
In need of companionship
Feeling friendless
Desolate
Desolate
Unfrequented
Without company
Wanting company
In need of company
Isolated
Isolated
Deserted
Friendless and feeling it
Deserted
Unfrequented
Isolated
Isolated
Unfriended
Without friends
Solitary
Missing people
The Rascals' "__ Too Long"
Isolated
Deserted
Godforsaken
"The _____ Guy" (1984)
Lacking wanted companionship
In need of company
Without company
"The Heart Is a ___ Hunter": McCullers
Desolate
"___ Street," 1956 song
___ hearts club
Sehnsucht.
Sequestered.
Craving company.
Kind of heart.
Without company.
"None But the ___ Heart."
Solitary.
Wanting company.
Friendless.
Longing for friends.
Looking for a match
Desolate.
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