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How to pronounce “solitary”

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Pronunciation guide for solitary

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of solitary with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Artemis and The MartianJASON GESSNER: But writing a novel is a much more solitary--
Definition summary: (countable) One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchorite, hermit or recluse.

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Artemis and The Martian

JASON GESSNER: But writing a novel is a much more solitary--

[Noun]
(countable) One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchorite, hermit or recluse.
(uncountable) Ellipsis of solitary confinement.
(uncountable) The state of being solitary; solitude
[Adjective]
Living or being by oneself; alone; having no companion present
Performed, passed, or endured alone.
Not much visited or frequented; remote from society
Not inhabited or occupied; without signs of inhabitants or occupation; desolate; deserted
Gloomy; dismal, because of not being inhabited.
Single; individual; sole.
(botany) Not associated with others of the same kind.

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