IELTS Anvil

solitary

CEFR: B2
Characterized by working, studying, or living alone in seclusion without peers or companions (e.g. 'solitary learning style').

Synonyms

  • isolated
  • independent
  • reclusive

Common Collocations

  • solitary confinement
  • solitary lifestyle
  • solitary pursuit

Example Sentence

Solitary learners thrive when assigned independent archival research projects in silent library environments.

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