Synonyms for let alone
let alone

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1. let alone

   Synonyms:
   avoid, hold aloof, hold off, keep aloof, keep away, keep clear, keep out, let be, retire, stand aside, stand away, stand back, stand off, withdraw

   Antonyms:
   arbitrate, intercede, intercept, interfere, intermeddle, interpose, interrupt, meddle, mediate

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1. let alone, not to mentionadverb

   much less

   "she can't boil potatoes, let alone cook a meal"

   Synonyms:
   not to mention

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1. let alone

   Synonyms:
   leave, let be, suffer to remain undisturbed, forbear to meddle with

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1. Julie Bodin:

   Many of the children have been through things that no adult, let alone child should have to go through, witnessing the loss of loved ones, seeing their homes destroyed, and surviving in harsh and insecure conditions in the bush for months.

2. Henry David Thoreau:

   A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can let alone.

3. Babar Baloch:

   I think everyone will agree as human beings that we have the responsibility you want to save one life in distress, let alone hundreds of people dying, (Nearby states) have to act to save these desperate people. It has to be an action which is in coordination done collectively by all the states in the region.

4. Nathan M. Pusey:

   We live in a time of such rapid change and growth of knowledge that only he who is in a fundamental sense a scholar-that is, a person who continues to learn and inquire-can hope to keep pace, let alone play the role of guide.

5. Yoram Unguru:

   Pharmaceutical manufacturers are not required to disclose the reason for disrupted supply. Knowing the exact reason for a given shortage is always challenging, it’s really difficult to be able to anticipate and let alone come up with meaningful solutions if you don’t know what the problem is.