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Meaning of forlorn

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

forlorn

Pronunciation:/fɔː-//fɔɹˈlɔɹn/

verb

Definitions

  1. To abandon, forsake.

noun

Definitions

  1. A forlorn hope.

  2. A member of a forlorn hope.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Abandoned, deserted, left behind.

  2. Miserable, as when lonely after being abandoned.

    Synonyms:forsaken

  3. Unlikely to succeed; hopeless.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/forlesehttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/forlorn

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