forlorn English

Meaning forlorn meaning

What does forlorn mean?

forlorn

— adjective marked by or showing hopelessness the last forlorn attempt a forlorn cause

Synonyms forlorn synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as forlorn?

forlorn English » English

lonely

desolate

lonesome

helpless

miserable

hopeless

wretched

dreary

solitary

lone

deserted

abject

squalid

poor

pitiable

depressed

unpromising

unhappy

unenviable

pitiful

meager

forsaken

dismal

disheartening

discouraging

despondent

desperate

despairing

bleak

beggarly

alone

abandoned

wild

waste

villainous

vague

unreliable

unhopeful

uneasy

undependable

unblest

unblessed

sorry

sequestered

seedy

secluded

scrubby

scrub

remote

putrid

Topics forlorn topics

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Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Sad

• What words describe someone who feels sad?
  sad crestfallen dejected disappointed discouraged doleful down downcast downhearted fed up forlorn gloomy glum grouchy grumpy with a heavy heart homesick low melancholy morose mournful pensive sober (adj) solemn sorry sorrowful sullen unhappy wistful woeful

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad Sad

Disappointed

• What words refer to feeling disappointed?
  be disappointed feel let down feel blue feel forlorn not realize your hopes have your hopes dashed your heart sank look blue
• What words refer to the feeling of disappointment?
  disappointment frustration letdown bitter pill to swallow forlorn hope unfulfilled hopes