Solitary as a hermit in a caveBy Jamie Archer / SimilesSynonyms: lonely, isolated, alone, reclusive, secludedFor loneliness that's chosen – or at least settled into.Tags: LonelyMore similes for LonelyForlorn as a forgotten umbrella at a bus stopLonely as a lighthouse in a stormLonesome as a whippoorwill at midnightDeserted as a seaside promenade in JanuaryQuiet as a widow’s kitchenAs lonely as a deserted shipSee all "Lonely" similes →