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solitaire

Pronunciation: [ˌsɒl.ɪˈtɛr]

Word

Context: “games”

(noun) a card game that one person plays. The goal is to sort all the cards into different piles. You can do it alone and it can be fun to see how fast you can finish it.

Example

I played solitaire for an hour and finally won the game.

Example

He didn't enjoy playing solitaire because he found it boring.

Example

Have you ever tried playing solitaire on your computer?

Context: “relationship”

(noun) a state of being alone, especially when someone feels lonely or isolated. This could happen when a person is away from friends and family.

Example

She loved her time of solitude; it helped her think clearly.

Example

He felt very sad in his solitude and wished for some company.

Example

Do you think being in solitude can be helpful sometimes?

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