lonesome

• Wird im amerikanischen Englisch verwendet, um das Gefühl von Traurigkeit aufgrund von Einsamkeit oder Isolation zu beschreiben.

Used in American English to describe a feeling of sadness due to being alone or isolated.

1. Single and isolatedB2informalamerican

   Being the only one; solitary and separated from others.

   Einsam und abgeschieden

   • A lonesome tree stood in the middle of the field.
   • He took a lonesome walk along the deserted beach.
   • The lonesome house at the end of the road looked abandoned.

   Synonymealoneisolatedlonelonelysolitaryunaccompanied

   Antonymeaccompaniedconnectedtogether

2. Sad from being aloneB2informalamerican

   Feeling sad or dejected because of being alone.

   Traurig aus Einsamkeit

   • She felt lonesome after her friends moved away.
   • The old man grew lonesome living by himself.
   • He was lonesome for his family during the holidays.

   Synonymedesolateforlornfriendlesslonelonely

   Antonymeaccompaniedcontenthappysociable