alone

Definition of alone in English English dictionary: Without equal; By one's self; apart from, or exclusive of, others; solo
She walked home alone.; Exclusively
The responsibility is theirs alone.; Apart from, or exclusive of, others; Considered separately; Without outside help
The job was to hard for me to do alone.; By one's self, solitary
I can't ask for help because I am alone.; {a} without company, single, lonely; without any others being included or involved; "was entirely to blame"; "a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children"; "he works for Mr Smith exclusively"; "did it solely for money"; "the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone"; "a privilege granted only to him"; adj Â In bad company; isolated from others; "could be alone in a crowded room"; "was alone with her thoughts"; "I want to be alone"; adj In bad company; A charity focusing on the care of the elderly; ad separated from others; lacking companions or companionship; "he was alone when we met him"; "she is alone much of the time"; "the lone skier on the mountain"; "a lonely fisherman stood on a tuft of gravel"; "a lonely soul"; "a solitary traveler"; exclusive of anyone or anything else; "she alone believed him"; "cannot live by bread alone"; "I'll have this car and this car only"; without anybody else; "the child stayed home alone"; "he flew solo"; adj sendirian; Zhalenenglish | adronato; radically distinctive and without equal; "he is alone in the field of microbiology"; "this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem"; "Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint"; "craftsmen whose skill is unequaled"; "unparalleled athletic ability"; "a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history"; Kon Dieo; If someone is alone in doing something, they are the only person doing it, and so are different from other people. Am I alone in thinking that this scandal should finish his career? = unique Alone is also an adverb. I alone was sane, I thought, in a world of crazy people; By ones self; apart from, or exclusive of others; solo; {s} only; separate, isolated; unique; Sole; only; exclusive; If you go it alone, you do something without any help from other people. I missed the stimulation of working with others when I tried to go it alone; Hence; Unique; rare; matchless; emphasis If you say that one person or thing alone is responsible for part of an amount, you are emphasizing the size of that part and the size of the total amount. The BBC alone is sending 300 technicians, directors and commentators; By ones self; apart from, or exclusive of others; single; solo; solitary;-applied to a person or thing; Of or by itself; by themselves; without any thing more or any one else; without a sharer; only; to leave someone or something alone: see leave let alone: see let; without anybody else; "the child stayed home alone"; "he flew solo; Solely; simply; exclusively; unaccompanied, by oneself; If you say that you are alone or feel alone, you mean that nobody who is with you, or nobody at all, cares about you. Never in her life had she felt so alone, so abandoned; emphasis You say that one person or thing alone does something when you are emphasizing that only one person or thing is involved. You alone should determine what is right for you They were convicted on forensic evidence alone; If one person is alone with another person, or if two or more people are alone, they are together, without anyone else present. I couldn't imagine why he would want to be alone with me My brother and I were alone with Vincent; Unique; without peer or equal; When someone does something alone, they do it without help from other people. Bringing up a child alone should give you a sense of achievement; Quite by one's self; apart from, or exclusive of, others; single; solitary; applied to a person or thing; When you are alone, you are not with any other people. There is nothing so fearful as to be alone in a combat situation He was all alone in the middle of the hall. Alone is also an adverb. She has lived alone in this house for almost five years now; lane
alone in a crowd: To be distinguished from the large group of people you are a part of in an egregious or unfortunate way
alone(p): exclusive of anyone or anything else; "she alone believed him"; "cannot live by bread alone"; "I'll have this car and this car only"
alone(p): isolated from others; "could be alone in a crowded room"; "was alone with her thoughts"; "I want to be alone"
alone(p): radically distinctive and without equal; "he is alone in the field of microbiology"; "this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem"; "Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint"; "craftsmen whose skill is unequaled"; "unparalleled athletic ability"; "a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history"
alone(p): lacking companions or companionship; "he was alone when we met him"; "she is alone much of the time"; "the lone skier on the mountain"; "a lonely fisherman stood on a tuft of gravel"; "a lonely soul"; "a solitary traveler
all alone: completely alone, by oneself; without any help from others, by himself
all alone like a country dunny: isolated, totally alone
go it alone: To do something alone or independently, especially something that is normally or better done in groups
He quit working for the company and decided to go it alone as a consultant, instead.
leave alone: To stop bothering
We left her alone until she calmed down.
leave me alone: stop talking to me, stop being near me, stop interfering with my life
I'll be fine, please just leave me alone for a bit.
leave well enough alone: To leave something alone; to avoid attempts to correct, fix, or improve what is already sufficient
We should have left well enough alone when we had it working the first time.
leaves alone: Third-person singular simple present indicative form of leave alone
leaving alone: Present participle of leave alone
left alone: Simple past tense and past participle of leave alone
let alone: To leave alone; to stop bothering
I wish he would let me alone so I could get some sleep.
let alone: Much less; to say nothing of; used after negating one item, to introduce a further item whose negation is entailed by the negation of the first
I didn't even notice it, let alone mind it.
stand-alone: Operating, functioning, or existing without additions or assistance; independent; able to be separate or separated
They offer an inexpensive add-on for a computer, or a stand-alone system with all the functions built in.
you get more with a kind word and a gun than you do with a kind word alone: It is advantageous not to rely solely on being nice
leave well enough alone: don't interfere, don't get involved
Alon: {i} male first name (Hebrew)
go it alone: To undertake a project, trip, or responsibility without the presence or help of others
Aloneness: a disposition toward being alone
Home Alone: a US humorous film in which a young boy is accidentally left at home alone when his parents go on holiday, and has to prevent two criminals from getting into his home and stealing things from it (1990)
You'll Never Walk Alone: a song from the musical (= a play that uses singing and dancing to tell a story) Carousel, by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. In the UK it is often sung at football games
aloneness: {i} solitude, loneliness; singularity, uniqueness
aloneness: the state of being alone; solitude, isolation
aloneness: A state of being alone, or without company; solitariness
being alone with: isolating oneself with, be solitary with
leave alone: leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking; "leave it as is"; "leave the young fawn alone"; "leave the flowers that you see in the park behind"
leave alone: leave at peace, leave it/him be
leave me alone: leave me at peace, leave me be
left him alone: let him be, didn't bother him
let alone: much less; "she can't boil potatoes, let alone cook a meal"
let alone: not bother, leave be; not to mention, not to speak of
let alone: much less; "she can't boil potatoes, let alone cook a meal"
let alone: much less; "she can't boil potatoes, let alone cook a meal
let him alone: let him be, don't bother him, leave him by himself
let well alone: leave things as they are, not try to change something
let well enough alone: leave things as they are, if it isn't broken don't fix it
man cannot live on bread alone: man has various needs beyond the essentials needed for physical survival
man shall not live on bread alone: people need many different things in order to have a good and healthy life
stand alone: A Valcom paging system that is not integrated with the telephone system usually accessed by a dedicated telephone set
stand alone: What happens to a programmer when he starts talking about computers at a party
stand alone: A site on which an individual commercial enterprise is located which is not shared with other companies (unlike electronic malls)
stand alone: be one of a kind; be without help
stand alone program: independent computer program
stand-alone: A stand-alone business or organization is independent and does not receive financial support from another organization. They plan to relaunch it as a stand-alone company
stand-alone: Running the model not in flux-coupled mode as described above, but as a single-executable with land, thermodynamic sea-ice, and data ocean models as subroutines of the main executable
stand-alone: A computer that is not connected to a network
stand-alone: capable of operating independently
stand-alone: Type of device that does not require support from another device to function
stand-alone: A photovoltaic system not connected to a main electric grid May be solar-only or hybrid May or may not have storage batteries, but most stand-alone systems require batteries or some other form of storage (e g water reservoir for pumping)
stand-alone: A computer (usually a micro-computer) that acts as a complete unit, not attached to any other computers and containing application software
stand-alone: A stand-alone computer is one that can operate on its own and does not have to be part of a network. an operating system that can work on networks and stand-alone machines
stand-alone: Used to describe a computer that is not connected to a network, (on which software is provided by a server) Instead the stand-alone has all its software on its hard drive Many of us may have a stand-alone at home and work on a networked computer at work A networked computer can still behave like a stand-alone as you do not need to log on to the network in order to use it, though it may have very little software on it other than the operating system
was left alone: was abandoned, was left on his own, was forgotten

Turkish - English

Definition of alone in Turkish English dictionary
şöyle dursun let alone ..., never: mind about ...: Fransızca şöyle dursun, Türkçeyi bile doğru dürüst konuşamıyor . Never mind about French, he can't even speak Turkish properly

alone

Hyphenation

a·lone

Turkish pronunciation

ılōn

Synonyms

lone, lonely, single, solitary, solo, singlehanded, abandoned, batching it, by itself/oneself, companionless, deserted, desolate, detached, forlorn, forsaken

Antonyms

together

Pronunciation

/əˈlōn/ /əˈloʊn/

Etymology

[ &-lOn ] (adjective.) 13th century. From Middle English al one (“alone”, literally “all one”), contracted from the Old English phrase eall āna (“entirely alone, solitary, single”), equivalent to al- (“all”) +‎ one. Cognate with Scots allane (“alone”). Compare also West Frisian allinne (“alone”), Dutch alleen (“alone”), German allein (“alone”), Danish alene (“alone”). More at all, one.