lonesome

 
Pronunciation: /ˈləʊns(ə)m/

adjective

chiefly North American
  • 1solitary or lonely: she felt lonesome and out of things
  • 2remote and unfrequented: a lonesome, unfriendly place

Phrases

by (or British on) one's lonesome

informal all alone: I’ll be by my lonesome all night

Derivatives

lonesomely

adverb

lonesomeness

noun