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Neglected in spite of Newton embracing traditional learning endlessly
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forlorn
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
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Forlorn \For*lorn"\, n. A lost, forsaken, or solitary person. Forced to live in Scotland a forlorn. --Shak. A forlorn hope; a vanguard. [Obs.] Our forlorn of horse marched within a mile of the enemy. --Oliver Cromvell.
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adj. pitiable in circumstances especially through abandonment; "desolate and despairing"; "left forlorn" [syn: desolate , godforsaken , lorn ] marked by or showing hopelessness; "the last forlorn attempt"; "a forlorn cause"
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a vain/forlorn hope (= hope for something that is impossible ) ▪ He traveled south in the vain hope of finding work. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN hope ▪ For Coulthard, the prospect of posting a third successive ...
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