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 Definitions of forlorn  [ɔrˈlɔrn]  

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Definition of 'forlorn' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) forlorn
miserable, as in condition or appearance; dreary; wretched.

2.  forlorn
lonely and sad; forsaken; desolate.

3.  forlorn
expressive of hopelessness; despairing:
forlorn glances.

4.  forlorn
bereft; destitute:
forlorn of comfort.

Etymology:  (bef. 1150; ME forlesen to forfeit, desert, OE forlēosan. See for -, lose)

Definition of 'forlorn' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) forlorn
marked by or showing hopelessness
"the last forlorn attempt"; "a forlorn cause"


Definition of 'forlorn' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) forlorn
a lost, forsaken, or solitary person

2. (noun) forlorn
a forlorn hope; a vanguard

3.  forlorn
of Forlese

4. (verb) forlorn
deserted; abandoned; lost

5. (verb) forlorn
destitute; helpless; in pitiful plight; wretched; miserable; almost hopeless; desperate


Translation of 'forlorn' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: pitiful; unhappy because left alone
She seems rather forlorn since he left.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: verlate Arabic flag Arabic: مَحْروم، بائِس، يائِس Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: нещастен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: desamparado Czech flag Czech: opuštěný, politováníhodný German flag German: verzweifelt, verlassen
Danish flag Danish: ynkelig; ene og forladt Greek flag Greek: μόνος κι έρημος Spanish flag Spanish: triste, melancólico, deso
Estonian flag Estonian: haletsusväärne Farsi flag Farsi: تنها و بی کس Finnish flag Finnish: surullinen
French flag French: triste, délaissé Hebrew flag Hebrew: אוּמלָל Hindi flag Hindi: लाचार, ऐसी आशा जो पूरी न
Croatian flag Croatian: jadan, nesretan Hungarian flag Hungarian: elhagyott Indonesian flag Indonesian: sedih
Icelandic flag Icelandic: einn og yfirgefinn; dapur Italian flag Italian: disperato, sconsolato Japanese flag Japanese: わびしい
Korean flag Korean: 버림받은, 외로운 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: apleistas, vienišas Latvian flag Latvian: nelaimīgs; pamests; vient
Malay flag Malay: sedih Dutch flag Dutch: eenzaam Norwegian flag Norwegian: forlatt, ensom; ussel, yn
Polish flag Polish: niepocieszony, opuszczony Persian flag Persian: تنها و بی کس Pashto flag Pashto: بی وزله، بی کسه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: desamparado Romanian flag Romanian: trist; părăsit Russian flag Russian: покинутый
Slovak flag Slovak: opustený Slovenian flag Slovenian: zgubljen Serbian flag Serbian: napušten
Swedish flag Swedish: ensam ochövergiven, eländ Thai flag Thai: เหงาหงอยและสิ้นหวัง Turkish flag Turkish: yalnız, mutsuz
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 孤獨淒涼的, 被遺棄的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: покинутий; самітний Urdu flag Urdu: یکہ و تنہا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: bị bỏ rơi Chinese flag Chinese: 孤独凄凉的,被遗弃的

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