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forlorn
[ fawr-lawrn ]
adjective
- desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance.
Synonyms: , , , ,
Antonyms:
- lonely and sad; forsaken.
Synonyms: , ,
- expressive of hopelessness; despairing:
forlorn glances.
- bereft; destitute:
forlorn of comfort.
Synonyms:
forlorn
/ əˈɔː /
adjective
- miserable, wretched, or cheerless; desolate
- deserted; forsaken
- postpositivefoll byof destitute; bereft
forlorn of hope
- desperate
the last forlorn attempt
Derived Forms
- ڴǰˈǰԲԱ, noun
- ڴǰˈǰԱ, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- ڴǰ·ǰl adverb
- ڴǰ·ǰn noun
- ܲЭǰ·ǰ adjective
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of forlorn1
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Example Sentences
Having cut a forlorn figure after a "bad day in the office" at Indian Wells, the 24-time major champion has looked more like his old self in Miami.
While Snoopy tries to win a Christmas lights contest, and Lucy names herself “Christmas queen” in the neighborhood play, a forlorn Charlie Brown searches for “the real meaning of Christmas.”
Commentators who obsess over these numbers act shocked at just how forlorn the folks have become.
By the time Podesta and Richmond had taken the stage, the party had stopped, people had left, and those who remained looked forlorn.
There were hopes in some quarters that DeSantis would moderate his policy thuggishness after his presidential campaign imploded in January, but his efforts to quash Amendment 4 suggests that the hope was forlorn.
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