Lone and Remaining

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Lone adjective - Being the one or ones of a class with no other members.

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Remaining and lone are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Remaining" instead an adjective "Lone".

Nearby Words: lonely, lonesome, loner

Remaining adjective - Not used up.

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Lone and remaining are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lone" instead an adjective "Remaining".

Nearby Words: remain, remained

Of course, the villain will rarely mention why he deserves to be at the top of this new society as the lone person remaining with free will.

Source: The Evils of Free Will
The remaining White Dragons, except for a lone survivor, were hunted by humans who sought their hides.

Source: Our Dragons Are Different / Video Games
In the opening cutscene of MechWarrior 4, a lone pilot, the last remaining defence unit left, tries to pull a You Shall Not Pass on the enemy.

Source: Reality Ensues / Video Games

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