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solitaire

solitaire
Noun
pl: solitaires

In the context of gaming, this term emphasizes the solitary nature of the activity. While often used interchangeably with "Patience" in British English, "solitaire" is the dominant term in North American English. It carries a connotation of quiet contemplation or a way to pass time in isolation.

When referring to jewelry, the term describes a specific aesthetic of minimalism and focus. A solitaire setting is designed to highlight the quality and brilliance of a single stone without the distraction of side stones or ornate clusters, often symbolizing singular devotion or purity in engagement rings.

Meanings

Nounsolitaire

A card game played by a single person, typically involving the arrangement of cards in a specific order.

He spent the entire rainy afternoon playing solitaire.

Examples

I spent the entire rainy afternoon playing solitaire on my computer.

Why are you playing solitaire when we have guests coming over?

Why are you playing solitaire when we have guests coming over?

He shuffled the deck carefully before starting a game of solitaire.

He shuffled the deck carefully before starting a game of solitaire.

I wonder if I can actually win this game of solitaire this time.

She wore a stunning solitaire diamond ring on her left hand.

She wore a stunning solitaire diamond ring on her left hand.

Romance

I prefer a simple solitaire setting over a ring with many small stones.

I prefer a simple solitaire setting over a ring with many small stones.

The jeweler recommended a platinum band for the solitaire diamond.

The jeweler recommended a platinum band for the solitaire diamond.

Business

A classic solitaire ring is the most timeless choice for an engagement.

A classic solitaire ring is the most timeless choice for an engagement.

Romance

The light caught the facets of the solitaire, making it sparkle intensely.

The light caught the facets of the solitaire, making it sparkle intensely.

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