forlorn

UK
/fɔːˈlɔːn/
US
/fɔrˈlɔrn/

Translations

forlornadjective
more forlorn
Comp.
most forlorn
Super.
UK
/fɔːˈlɔːn/
US
/fɔrˈlɔrn/
The forlorn house stood at the edge of the village.
Заброшенный дом стоял на краю деревни.
She gave him a forlorn look as he walked away.
Она бросила на него одинокий взгляд, когда он уходил.
His forlorn attempt to win her back was in vain.
Его безнадежная попытка вернуть её была напрасной.

Definitions

forlornadjective
Pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely.
The forlorn child sat alone on the playground, watching the other kids play.
Unlikely to succeed or be fulfilled; hopeless.
The team made a forlorn attempt to win the game despite being outnumbered.
Dreary or deserted; desolate.
They wandered through the forlorn streets of the abandoned town.