English adjective: solo | |||
1. | solo composed or performed by a single voice or instrument | ||
Samples | A passage for solo clarinet. | ||
Similar | unaccompanied | ||
Domain category | music | ||
Antonyms | attended, accompanied | ||
English noun: solo | |||
1. | solo (act) any activity that is performed alone without assistance | ||
Broader (hypernym) | activity | ||
2. | solo (communication) a musical composition for one voice or instrument (with or without accompaniment) | ||
Broader (hypernym) | composition, musical composition, opus, piece, piece of music | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | voluntary | ||
3. | solo (act) a flight in which the aircraft pilot is unaccompanied | ||
Broader (hypernym) | flight, flying | ||
English adverb: solo | |||
1. | solo without anybody else or anything else | ||
Samples | The child stayed home alone. The pillar stood alone, supporting nothing. He flew solo. | ||
Synonyms | alone, unaccompanied | ||
English verb: solo | |||
1. | solo (motion) fly alone, without a co-pilot or passengers | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | aviate, fly, pilot | ||
Domain category | air, air travel, aviation | ||
2. | solo (creation) perform a piece written for a single instrument | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | perform | ||