lonely
How many syllables in lonely?
There are 2 syllables in the word lonely.How to pronounce lonely:
Synonyms for lonely:
abandoned
alone
by yourself
companionless
dejected
deserted
destitute
estranged
forlorn
forsaken
friendless
isolated
lone
lonesome
outcast
secluded
single
solitary
solo
unaccompanied
withdrawn
Antonyms for lonely:
admired
adored
appreciated
approved
attached
befriended
beloved
celebrated
cherished
cool
desired
enemyless
famous
fave
favored
favorite
favoured
favourite
hot
in demand
leading
likable
likeable
liked
lovable
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