Tradução de lonely — Dicionário inglês-português

lonely

adjective

/ˈləʊn.li/ us

/ˈloʊn.li/

unhappy because you are not with other people

solitário

She gets lonely now that all the kids have left home. Ela se sente solitária agora que todas as crianças saíram de casa.

the lonely life of a widower

A lonely place is a long way from where people live.

isolado

a lonely stretch of Arizona highway um trecho isolado da rodovia Arizona

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Da Silva plays a bright, lonely student from New York, adrift in small-town Arizona.
He couldn't bear to think of the lonely year ahead.
He felt lonely and far from home.
I know what it's like to be lonely, so I do feel for her.
You can't complain of being lonely when you don't make any effort to meet people.

Gramática

Alone, lonely, or lonesome?

Alone is an adjective and an adverb meaning that no other person is with you. When we use alone as an adjective, it never comes before the noun (predicative adjective): …

Alone or lonely?

Alone is an adjective and an adverb meaning that no other person is with you. When we use alone as an adjective, it never comes before the noun (predicative adjective): …

Lonesome

In American English, lonesome means the same as lonely: …

(Tradução de lonely do Cambridge English-Portuguese Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Tradução de lonely | Dicionário GLOBAL inglês-português

Exemplos de lonely

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Similarly, of the 8.6% defined as often lonely, 50% were classified as isolated.

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Computer-assisted music is not a lonely maiden in a tower.

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These comments suggest that people, including other older people, may perceive that a presumed ' lonely or withdrawn ' elder has chosen to be that way.

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For instance, people feeling lonely do not necessarily benefit from antidepressants or from people visiting them.

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In contrast, under appropriate conditions in the industrial organization perspective, lonely firms have the market to themselves.

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They had little to occupy themselves during the days, weeks, or sometimes months they spent on these lonely outposts of the colonies.

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However, she describes her life as confined, isolated and lonely.

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Many reported feeling bored, lonely and often trapped in their homes.

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