Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

walk alone

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.82 in modern English

Syllables: walk alone
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To walk without any companion.

Intransitive verb

verb

To do something without help from anyone else, to be unaided in one's task.

Intransitive verb

verb

To be lonely, to desire social accompaniment.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

"I walk this lonely road, the only one that I have ever known. [I] don't know where it goes, but it's only me, and I walk alone."

Usage

Intransitive verb

Inflected Forms

walks alone (present, singular) walking alone (participle, present) walked alone (participle, past) walked alone (past)

Phrases

walk-alone

Synonyms

go it alone

Questions

What does walk alone mean?: To walk without any companion.

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