Lonesome
Lonesome adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Usage example: the playground seems especially lonesome now that there are no young children in the neighborhood
Miserable and lonesome are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Miserable" instead an adjective "Lonesome".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- melancholy and lonesome
- melancholy and miserable
- dismal and lonesome
- dismal and miserable
- dejected and lonesome
- dejected and miserable
- depressed and lonesome
- depressed and miserable
- sad and lonesome
- sad and miserable
- unhappy and lonesome
- unhappy and miserable
- wretched and lonesome
- wretched and miserable
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Miserable and Lonesome. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lonesome/miserable
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Miserable or Lonesome. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lonesome/miserable.
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