loner

UK
/ˈləʊ.nə/
US
/ˈloʊ.nɚ/

Translations

lonernoun
loners
pl
UK
/ˈləʊ.nə/
US
/ˈloʊ.nɚ/
solitairePersonne qui préfère rester seule.
He was known as a loner, spending most of his time hiking in the mountains by himself.
Il était connu comme un solitaire, passant la plupart de son temps à faire de la randonnée en montagne seul.
solitaireSe dit d’un animal qui vit ou chasse seul.
The jaguar is typically a loner, stalking its prey in isolation.
Le jaguar est généralement un solitaire, traquant sa proie en solitaire.
loneradjective
more loner
Comp.
most loner
Super.
UK
/ˈləʊ.nə/
US
/ˈloʊ.nɚ/
Used attributively to describe solitary characteristics (e.g., "a loner kid").
solitaireQui préfère être seul; qui a tendance à vivre à l’écart des autres.
His loner attitude made it hard for him to fit in with the team.
Son attitude solitaire lui a rendu difficile de s’intégrer à l’équipe.

Definitions

lonernoun
A person who prefers not to associate with others or who is often alone.
He was known as a loner, spending most of his time hiking in the mountains by himself.
An animal that habitually lives or hunts alone rather than in a group or pack.
The jaguar is typically a loner, stalking its prey in isolation.
loneradjective
Solitary; characteristic of someone or something that prefers to be alone.
His loner attitude made it hard for him to fit in with the team.