Definition of forlorn Forlorn
/fɚlɔˈɹn/ - [ferlorn] - for•lorn
We found 10 definitions of forlorn from 5 different sources.
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What does forlorn mean?
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Adjectiveforlorn, forlorner, forlornest |
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| forlorn - marked by or showing hopelessness; "the last forlorn attempt"; "a forlorn cause" |
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- forlorn
of Forlese - forlorn (v. t.)
Deserted; abandoned; lost. - forlorn (v. t.)
Destitute; helpless; in pitiful plight; wretched; miserable; almost hopeless; desperate. - forlorn (n.)
A lost, forsaken, or solitary person. - forlorn (n.)
A forlorn hope; a vanguard.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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forlorn
for-lorn′, adj. quite lost: forsaken; wretched.—v.t. Forlore′ (Spens.).—adv. Forlorn′ly.—n. Forlorn′ness. [A.S. forloren, pa.p. of forléòsan, to lose—pfx. for-, away, and léòsan, to lose; Ger. verloren, pa.p. of verlieren, to lose.]
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