soli-, sol- +

(Latin: one, alone, only)


sole
1. Of which there is only one.
2. Belonging to one person or group.
3. Free from the interference of others.
4. In law, without husband or wife.
5. Unaccompaned; without a companion.
solely
1. To the exclusion of all else or others.
2. Done for just one reason.
solibiblical, solibiblicism
Depending or relying only on the Bible.
solifidian
One who holds that faith alone, without works, is sufficient for justification (salvation).
solifidianism
The doctrine or tenet of justification (salvation) by faith alone.
soliloquacious
Soliloquizing at great length.
soliloquies
The acts of speaking while alone, especially when used as a theatrical device that allows a character's thoughts and ideas to be conveyed to the audience.
soliloquizing, soliloquizes
Speaking a soliloquy, or speaking to oneself, during the course of a play.
soliped, solipede
1. With one foot.
2. An animal having a whole or uncloven hoof.
solipotence, solipotent
Sole power; a unique power.
solipsism, solipsistic, solipsist, solipsistically
1. The belief that the only thing someone can be sure of is that he/she exists, and that true knowledge of anything else is impossible.
2. The view or theory that one's self is the only object of real knowledge or the only thing really existent.
solitaire
1. A card game played by one person.
2. A gem, especially a diamond, that is set alone in a ring.
3. Before 1500, the English sense of solitere referred to a "widow" then it became solitaire, a solitary person, a recluse.
solitaneous
Solitary, single, alone, without company.
solitarian
A recluse, a hermit.
solitariness
The state of being solitary or alone; the fact of being or dwelling apart from others.

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