loner
Plural: loners
Noun
- One who prefers to avoid the company of others; a solitary person.
- a person who avoids the company or assistance of others
- One who is alone, lacking or avoiding the company of others.
Examples
- Despite being a LONER, he enjoyed the competitive social aspect of Words With Friends.
- I actually enjoy being a loner.
Origin / Etymology
From lone + -er.
Synonyms
lone hand, lone wolf, Miller of Dee, aloner, anchoret, anchorite, eremite, hermit, monk, recluse, shut-in, solitary, sullen
Scrabble Score: 5
loner: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordloner: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
loner: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary