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Etymology
From all + one, Old English al one, all allone, Anglo-Saxon an one, alone. See all, one, lone.

Hyphenation: a·lone

Adjective
en-adj

1. By one's self; apart from, or exclusive of, others; single; solo; solitary;—applied to a person or thing.

#* I can't ask for help because I am alone. That is, “I am alone” means nobody else is near.

1. Of or by itself; by themselves; without any thing more or any one else; without a sharer; only.

#* Man shall not live by bread alone. —Luke iv. 4. Here, “bread alone” means bread and nothing else.

1. Unique; without peer or equal:

#* Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare. -- Edna St. Vincent Millay

Note: The adjective alone commonly follows its noun.

Synonyms
lone
lonely
single
solitary
solo

Translations

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Maltese: waħdu sulu
Norwegian: alene
Portuguese: t-|pt|sozinho, t+|pt|só
Russian: одинокий
Slovene: t-|sl|sam
Spanish: t+|es|solitario, t-|es|solo
Swedish: ensam

Adverb
en-adv|-

1. By one's self; apart from, or exclusive of, others; solo

#: She walked home alone.

Italian

Etymology
Latin halo

Noun
it-noun|alon|m|e|i

1. halo
2. glow

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hu:alone
ja:alone
pl:alone
pt:alone
ru:alone
fi:alone
sv:alone
ta:alone
te:alone
vi:alone
tr:alone

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