sole adj
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sole — adj: belonging exclusively or otherwise limited to one usu. specified individual, unit, or group Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. sole … Law dictionary
sole — adj *single, unique, solitary, lone, separate, particular Analogous words: alone, *only: exclusive, picked, *select … New Dictionary of Synonyms
sole — [adj] alone, singular ace, exclusive, individual, lone, one, one and only, onliest, only, only one, particular, remaining, separate, single, solitary, solo, unique, unshared; concepts 555,564,577 Ant. shared, together … New thesaurus
sole — {{11}}sole (adj.) single, late 14c., from O.Fr. soul (fem. soule), from L. solus alone, of unknown origin, perhaps related to se oneself, from PIE reflexive root *swo (see SO (Cf. so)). {{12}}sole (n.1) bottom of the foot, early 14c., from … Etymology dictionary
sole — sole1 [sōl] n. [OFr < VL * sola, for L solea, sandal, sole, kind of fish < solum, sole, base, ground, bottom] 1. the bottom surface of the foot 2. the part of a shoe, boot, sock, etc. corresponding to this 3. the bottom surface of any of… … English World dictionary
sole — adj 1. single, only, one and only, lone, one shot; exclusive, separate, individual, personal, particular, distinct; detached, disconnected, disjoined, Zool., Bot. azygous. 2. unique, singular, one of a kind, nonpareil, unparalleled, unequaled,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
sole — [[t]so͟ʊl[/t]] soles 1) ADJ: ADJ n The sole thing or person of a particular type is the only one of that type. Their sole aim is to destabilize the Indian government. Syn: only 2) ADJ: ADJ n If you have sole charge or ownership of something, you… … English dictionary
sole — sole1 soleness, n. /sohl/, adj. 1. being the only one; only: the sole living relative. 2. being the only one of the kind; unique; unsurpassed; matchless: the sole brilliance of the gem. 3. belonging or pertaining to one individual or group to the … Universalium
sole — 1. n. & v. n. 1 the under surface of the foot. 2 the part of a shoe, sock, etc., corresponding to this (esp. excluding the heel). 3 the lower surface or base of an implement, e.g. a plough, golf club head, etc. 4 the floor of a ship s cabin. v.tr … Useful english dictionary
sole — sole1 W3 [səul US soul] adj [only before noun] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: soul, from Latin solus alone ] 1.) the sole person, thing etc is the only one = ↑only ▪ the sole American in the room ▪ Griffiths is the sole survivor of the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
