loner

noun
/ˈloʊnɚ/US

Etymology

From lone + -er.

Definitions

  1. One who is alone, lacking or avoiding the company of others.

    • I actually enjoy being a loner.
    • For one thing, he wanted to see if anyone was following Ricketts. The Cockney had been thrown out of SAS because he was a loner and a canteen cowboy.
    • I remember reading an article that described three personality types – socializers, loners, and aloners.

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