Meanings
comparative more solitudinous · superlative most solitudinous
- Characterised by solitude
Jake had gone from the center of a teeming throng of people to the solitudinous emptiness of his lonely house.
Origin
- Latinsōlitūdō
- Latinsōlitūdin-
- Englishsolitudinous
From Latin sōlitūdin- + -ous, from oblique stem of Latin sōlitūdō, from sōlus + -tūdō. By surface analysis, solitude + -ous.
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solitudinous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/solitudinous
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