Alone
Alone adjective - Not being in the company of others.
Usage example: no one realized the boy was alone in his room so they all left for the movies without him
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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His relationship with his father is also irreparably damaged, Lara and his friends have left him, and the final scene depicts him alone and detached at college.
Source: Creator / Lenny Abrahamson -
However, the length of the sword bayonet proved to be just about ideal for a close-quarters battle weapon, provided that it was detached and used alone.
Source: Cool Guns / Rifles -
The Mourning After: In the final issue/book, as Paulie dies of AIDS and Douglas is left alone, falling into a detached, "going through the motions" state.
Source: Comic Book / Circles
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