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What is the adjective for lonelier?

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lone
  1. Solitary; having no companion.
  2. Isolated or lonely; lacking companionship.
  3. Sole; being the only one of a type.
  4. Situated by itself or by oneself, with no neighbours.
  5. (archaic) Unfrequented by human beings; solitary.
  6. (archaic) Single; unmarried, or in widowhood.
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “Through the slats in the carriage, he sees a lone child wandering barefoot amongst the long grass on the side of the rails.”
      “He laughed and wandered farther down Moonglow Road until he came to a lone house on the deserted street.”
      “Are you the lone member of the opposition?”
alone
  1. By oneself, solitary.
  2. Apart from, or exclusive of, others.
  3. Considered separately.
  4. Without equal.
  5. (obsolete) Unique; rare; matchless.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “Linda's chance came when the girl was alone in the playground one break time.”
      “She looked away and her eye caught a man lounging in the corner, looking alone and forlorn.”
      “After several failed relationships, he decided he preferred to be alone.”
lonely
  1. Unhappy because of feeling isolated from contact with other people.
  2. (of a place or time) Unfrequented by people; desolate.
  3. (of a person) Without companions; solitary.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “I'm a lonely little petunia in an onion patch, and all I do is cry all day.”
      “I found a lonely little wood box at a thrift store and saw great potential for its use as a cutlery caddy.”
      “I would set up camp in a lonely section of the forest where I could reflect on the events that had transpired.”
alonely
alonest
  1. (nonstandard) Most alone or isolated.
  2. Examples:
    1. “I was the alonest. I heard the walking of shoes and I looked in the direction of the noise. It was the counterman.”
lonesome
  1. Unhappy due to being alone; lonely.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Here I was, lonesome and blue.”
      “In the distance was a lonesome figure standing on crutches staring at the open grave.”
      “It was a somber and lonesome place, darkened by the shadows of the great grim mountain.”
lonesomer
  1. comparative form of lonesome: more lonesome
lonesomest
  1. superlative form of lonesome: most lonesome
alonelier
  1. comparative form of alonely: more alonely
aloneliest
  1. superlative form of alonely: most alonely
lonelier
  1. comparative form of lonely: more lonely
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It must be even lonelier when you realise you've been left off a dive list because people see you as a nuisance or a liability.”
      “While employment has hit records under the coalition, the new work is more insecure and lonelier than we usually imagine.”
      “They are likely to have no savings, and to be more infirm, live in nastier neighbourhoods and lead lonelier lives.”
loneliest
  1. superlative form of lonely: most lonely
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It is the loneliest job in the world they say, and more than one comic has died prematurely from the stress of trying to make others laugh.”
      “They are in prison surrounded by people, but prisons are the loneliest places on earth.”
      “Men attempted to claw their way out, perhaps asking themselves how they ended up in such a remote location, dying the loneliest of deaths.”
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