Definition

Used to indicate that someone is by themselves or alone, often in a theatrical context.

Example

He stood solus on the stage, delivering his lines with confidence.

Conversation

I saw you sitting solus in the park yesterday.

Yeah, I just needed some time to think by myself.

It's nice to have those moments alone sometimes.

Definitely! Being solus can really help clear your mind.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Solus is a Latin word meaning alone or solitary. It does not break down into smaller parts as it is a single root word.

Memory Tip

Think of the Latin word 'solus' meaning alone, which helps you remember that it refers to being solitary.

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