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View usage for: (fəʳseɪkən) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]A forsaken place is not lived in, used, or looked after. [literary] The delta region of the Rio Grande river was a forsaken land of thickets and swamps. ...a forsaken church and a derelict hotel. Synonyms: deserted, abandoned, isolated, solitary More Synonyms of forsaken 2. See also godforsaken More Synonyms of forsaken forsaken in British English (fəˈseɪkən) verb1. the past participle of forsake adjective2. completely deserted or helpless; abandoned Derived forms forsakenly (forˈsakenly) adverb forsakenness (forˈsakenness) noun forsaken in American English (fərˈseɪkən; fɔrˈseɪkən) adjective abandoned; desolate; forlorn Examples of 'forsaken' in a sentenceforsaken All he could do was know, and wait, which in its way was more painful than believing himself forsaken.He had let his mother down, had somehow forsaken her, leaving her defenseless in her hour of need. She felt forsaken and gave up any attempt at order. Synonyms ignored ditched left behind marooned outcast cast off jilted left in the lurch a forsaken church and a derelict hotel Additional synonymsDefinition uninhabited and bleak a desolate, barren place Synonyms uninhabited, deserted, bare, waste, wild, ruined, bleak, solitary, barren, dreary, godforsaken, unfrequentedDefinition lonely, unhappy, and uncared-for He looked a forlorn figure as he limped off. Synonyms miserable, helpless, pathetic, pitiful, lost, forgotten, abandoned, unhappy, lonely, lonesome (US, Canadian), homeless, forsaken, bereft, destitute, wretched, disconsolate, friendless, down in the dumps (informal), pitiable, cheerless, woebegone, comfortlessDefinition (of a place) having a deserted appearance The once glorious palaces stood empty and forlorn. Synonyms abandoned, deserted, ruined, bleak, dreary, desolate, godforsaken, waste- formulate
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Additional synonymsHe was unhappy because he was friendless. Synonyms alone, abandoned, deserted, isolated, lonely, cut off, alienated, solitary, shunned, estranged, forsaken, forlorn, unattached, lonesome (US, Canadian), all alone, ostracized, without ties, with no one to turn to, without a friend in the world Definition desolate or dreary I don't want to stay in this God-forsaken country. Synonyms desolate, abandoned, deserted, remote, neglected, lonely, bleak, gloomy, backward, dismal, dreary, forlorn, wretchedHe now lives an isolated life in the countryside. Synonyms solitary, withdrawn, lonely, sheltered, segregated, cloistered, reclusive, lonesome (US, Canadian), sequestered, introverted, friendless, companionless Definition unhappy as a result of solitude lonely people who just want to talk Synonyms solitary, alone, isolated, abandoned, lone, withdrawn, single, estranged, outcast, forsaken, forlorn, destitute, by yourself, lonesome (US, Canadian), friendless, companionless Definition causing feelings of loneliness I've grown so lonesome, thinking of you. Synonyms lonely, deserted, isolated, lone, gloomy, dreary, desolate, forlorn, friendless, cheerless, companionless Definition (of a place) without people a boy of eighteen in a solitary house in the Ohio countryside Synonyms isolated, remote, out-of-the-way, desolate, hidden, sequestered, unvisited, unfrequentedDefinition stuck somewhere and unable to leave He left me stranded by the side of the road. Synonyms helpless, abandoned, high and dry, left in the lurch |