Associations to the word «Forlorn»
Noun
- Cheer
- Nightingale
- Cry
- Frock
- Soothing
- Thorn
- Remnant
- Distress
- Survival
- Maid
- Creature
- Comfort
- Sharpe
- Reminder
- Volunteer
- Sweater
- Sympathy
- Sunset
- Beggar
- Grief
- Funny
- Maiden
- Gloom
- Glimpse
- Sadness
- Wilderness
- Trapper
- Sigh
- Midst
- Sob
- Vanguard
- Loneliness
- Fiend
- Ode
- Moan
- Starving
- Elayne
- Inconsistency
- Gull
- Protector
- Atlantic
- Vale
- Stranger
- Fate
- Countenance
- Foe
- Prospect
- Lament
- Rudolph
Adjective
Wiktionary
FORLORN, verb. (obsolete) past participle of forlese
FORLORN, adjective. Abandoned, left behind, deserted.
FORLORN, adjective. Miserable, as when lonely being abandoned.
FORLORN HOPE, noun. (military) A small troop picked to make an advance attack, or the first attack; a storming party.
FORLORN HOPE, noun. Any dangerous or hopeless venture.
FORLORN HOPES, noun. Plural of forlorn hope
Dictionary definition
FORLORN, adjective. Marked by or showing hopelessness; "the last forlorn attempt"; "a forlorn cause".
Wise words
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