{
    "term": "solitary",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "done alone; without other people",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "She enjoys long solitary walks."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He led a solitary life."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Working life"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "enjoying being alone; frequently spending time alone",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "He was a solitary child."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Tigers are solitary animals."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "alone, with no other people or things around",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a solitary farm"
                },
                {
                    "text": "A solitary light burned dimly in the hall."
                }
            ],
            "synonyms": "single",
            "topics": ["Feelings"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 4,
            "definition": "only one",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "There was not a solitary shred of evidence *(= none at all)*."
                }
            ],
            "synonyms": "single"
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈsɒlətri/",
                "audio": "so/solitary/solitary__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈsɑːləteri/",
                "audio": "so/solitary/solitary__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Middle English: from Latin solitarius, from solus ‘alone’."
}