forlorn: Meaning and Definition of
for•lorn
Pronunciation: (fôr-lôrn'), [key]
— adj.
- desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance.
- lonely and sad; forsaken.
- expressive of hopelessness; despairing: forlorn glances.
- bereft; destitute: forlorn of comfort.
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