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Forlorn

adjective | /forlorn/

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Feeling or appearing lonely, abandoned, and hopeless.

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Synonyms

desolateabandonedhopeless

Antonyms

hopefulcheerful

Examples

"A forlorn figure waited alone at the empty station. Means: A lonely, miserable-looking person waited alone at the empty station."

"He made one forlorn attempt to repair the damaged radio. Means: He made one seemingly hopeless attempt to fix the damaged radio."

Mnemonic Trick

A forlorn person seems left alone, with little hope.

Source: Advanced WordsAdded: 9/29/2026

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