forlorn
adjective
- abandoned or deserted
- lonely and sad; unhappy and neglected
- without hope; desperate
- bereft or deprived (of)
See forlorn in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(fər-lôrnˈ, fôr-)
adjectivea. Appearing sad or lonely because deserted or abandoned.
b. Forsaken or deprived: forlorn of all hope.
- Wretched or pitiful in appearance or condition: forlorn roadside shacks.
- Nearly hopeless; desperate. See Synonyms at despondent.
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