What expressions are there for someone who likes to be alone and independent? "Lone runner" is what comes to my mind, but I don't think I've really heard it, to be honest. Could anyone help?
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A "sone" is a unit of loudness. – Hot Licks Jan 11 '16 at 2:48
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loner or lone wolf – Drew Jan 11 '16 at 3:23
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'Maverick' or 'lone wolf' are the words you are looking for I believe.
Maverick: an unorthodox or independent-minded person.
Lone wolf: a person who prefers to act or be alone.
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Perhaps not 'lone runner', but 'lone ranger' fits the definition.
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Recluse - a person who lives a solitary life and tends to avoid other people.
"He lives a reclusive life in a small island in Bahamas.
loner, lone wolf, solitary have similar meanings.
