Textual thesaurus for "lonesome"

(adj) lonely

marked by dejection from being alone

felt sad and lonely; the loneliest night of the week; lonesome when her husband is away; spent a lonesome hour in the bar

(adj) only, sole, solitary, lone

being the only one; single and isolated from others

the lone doctor in the entire county; a lonesome pine; an only child; the sole heir; the sole example; a solitary instance of cowardice; a solitary speck in the sky