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forlorn definition
forlorn |
Grep of noun forlorn forlorn hope forlornness Overview of adj forlorn The adj forlorn has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) desolate, forlorn, godforsaken, lorn -- (pitiable in circumstances especially through abandonment; "desolate and despairing"; "left forlorn") 2. forlorn -- (marked by or showing hopelessness; "the last forlorn attempt"; "a forlorn cause") Antonyms of adj forlorn 2 senses of forlorn Sense 1 desolate, forlorn, godforsaken, lorn INDIRECT (VIA forsaken) -> unforsaken Sense 2 forlorn INDIRECT (VIA hopeless) -> hopeful Similarity of adj forlorn 2 senses of forlorn Sense 1 desolate, forlorn, godforsaken, lorn => forsaken (vs. unforsaken) Sense 2 forlorn => hopeless (vs. hopeful) Attributes of adj forlorn Familiarity of adj forlorn forlorn used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj forlorn forlorn Overview of adj forlorn The adj forlorn has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) desolate, forlorn, godforsaken, lorn -- (pitiable in circumstances especially through abandonment; "desolate and despairing"; "left forlorn") 2. forlorn -- (marked by or showing hopelessness; "the last forlorn attempt"; "a forlorn cause")
forlorn definition
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