Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles What's the difference between 'alone' and 'lonely'? You're not alone - we're here to help you find out. If you are 'alone', you're not with people: 'solo'. 'Alone' is an adjective. For example: 'I was alone in the garden all afternoon. No other person was with me.' It can also be an adverb of manner: 'I live alone. I am the only person who lives in my house.' 'Lonely' is an adjective. It means you are 'sad because you are not with other people'. It describes how someone feels. 'He was very lonely when his family was away.' So remember 'alone' is neutral but 'lonely' is a negative emotion. You can feel happy if you are alone, but if you are lonely, you are not happy. That's it! Don't struggle with English alone - let us help.
A2 lonely adjective feel happy adverb describes happy Alone vs Lonely - English In A Minute 33 1 林宜悉 posted on 2020/12/15 More Share Save Report Video vocabulary