solitarily

adverb

Definition of solitarilynext
as in singly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solitarily
  1. singly
  2. separately
  3. exclusively
  4. alone
  5. solely
Adverb
  • Of course, air quality varies greatly within a singly country, especially ones as large as the United States.
    Karina Acharya, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2024
  • They can be hung singly as ornaments in their own right, wired into wreaths, or, sliced and run through a dehydrator and strung with other goodies for a unique display.
    Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 8 Nov. 2024
Definition of singly
Adverb
  • National Coney Island will also ship its hot dogs and chili separately.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 15 Dec. 2024
  • The Athletic has separately spoken to current and former players, team-mates and opponents, as well as his head coach Nuno Espirito Santo, to find out how Wood is doing this.
    Paul Taylor, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of separately
Adverb
  • Earlier this year, WWD exclusively revealed Jolie as Tom Ford Beauty’s first celebrity spokesmodel.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 15 Dec. 2024
  • However, our understanding of the rise of the pterodactyloids had been based almost exclusively on the fossil record of the Northern Hemisphere, with precious few specimens having been identified from the southern continents.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of exclusively
Adverb
  • The mantel alone is beautiful, with box molding and plenty of other wood detailing in a gray finish that will fit with virtually any design scheme.
    Clint Davis, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Dec. 2024
  • The researchers said that in a worst-case scenario, pistachio exports alone could suffer annual losses of up to $1 billion.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of alone
Adverb
  • For example, hit-and-run sales organizations focus solely on hitting numbers without investing in long-term success.
    James Loffler, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Censorship of books will also be barred based solely on a person's objection to the material.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of solely
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