Fellowless

/ˈfɛloʊləs/ adjective

Definition

Without a fellow; lacking a companion, peer, or equal; solitary or unmatched.

Etymology

From 'fellow' with the negative suffix '-less,' meaning without. This adjective emphasizes isolation or the absence of suitable companions or equals.

Kelly Says

Poets loved using '-less' adjectives to express isolation—'fellowless' suggests a deeper loneliness than just 'alone,' implying you have no one equal to you, no peer or suitable companion!

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