Forlorn Definition & Meaning
forlorn
- adjective
- marked by or showing hopelessness; "the last forlorn attempt"; "a forlorn cause"
"Forlorn" in song lyrics
See how forlorn is used in real songs:
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"Warn the other brothers that was born forlorn"
Aesop Rock — Big Bang -
"once stagnance hit your forlorn"
Atoms Family — Who Am I? -
"Quick out the door, no note, no forlorn"
P.O.S. — Been Afraid
Words that rhyme with forlorn
Usage tips for "forlorn"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "forlorn" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for forlorn to find words that pair well.
Use "forlorn" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does forlorn mean?
- marked by or showing hopelessness; "the last forlorn attempt"; "a forlorn cause"
- What part of speech is forlorn?
- Forlorn is an adjective.