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Pitifully sad and lonely
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forlorn
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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"
The Collaborative International Dictionary
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Forlorn \For*lorn"\, a. [OE., p. p. of forlesen to lose utterly, AS. forle['o]san (p. p. forloren); pref. for- + le['o]san (in comp.) to lose; cf. D. verliezen to lose, G. verlieren, Sw. f["o]rlora, Dan. forloren, Goth. fraliusan to lose. See ...
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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