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lonesomer

lonesomer is the comparative form of lonesome.

Meaning of lonesome

Adjective

lonesome (comparative more lonesome, superlative most lonesome)

  1. Unhappy due to being alone; lonely.
    • 'Where'er the sun shakes out his spears, and the lonesome waters mirror up the moon, where'er storms roll [...] there shall thy power pass and thy dominion find a home.'1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC

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What is lonesomer the comparative form of?
Lonesomer is the comparative form of lonesome.

Words near lonesomer in the dictionary

  1. lones it
  2. lonesome
  3. lonesomely
  4. lonesomeness
  5. lonesomenesses
  6. lonesomer
  7. lonesomes
  8. lonesomest
  9. Lonestar State
  10. lonestone
  11. lonestones

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