Lonesome and Private

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Lonesome

Lonesome adjective - Sad from lack of companionship or separation from others.
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Private and lonesome are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Private" instead an adjective "Lonesome".
Nearby Words: lonely, lone, loner, loneliness

Private

Private adjective - Not known or meant to be known by the general populace.
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Lonesome and private are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lonesome" instead an adjective "Private".
Nearby Words: privation, privately, privacy, privative, privateer

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  • In A Face in the Crowd, Pompous Political Pundit Lonesome Rhodes has an official agenda for his adoring public but a more sinister agenda in private.
    Source: Engineered Public Confession
  • Adapted from Martin Booth's 1990 novel A Very Private Gentleman (in which the protagonist is actually English), it follows George Clooney as Jack, a lonesome assassin who, after some enemies track him down to his remote cabin in Sweden, moves to a remote village in Italy to lay low.
    Source: Film / The American
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