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forlornly

/fəˈlɔːrn.li/

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adverb

/fəˈlɔːrn.li/C1formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее 'жалким, одиноким или отчаянным образом'. Описывает действие, совершаемое с чувством печали, покинутости или безнадёжности.

An adverb meaning 'in a pitiful, lonely, or desperate manner.' It describes an action performed with a sense of sadness, abandonment, or hopelessness.

  1. In a sad and lonely wayB2formal

    Acting in a manner that shows sadness, loneliness, or hopelessness.

    ruЖалобно

    • He stood forlornly at the bus stop, watching the rain fall.
    • She looked forlornly out the window, waiting for a call.
    • The dog sat forlornly by the door after its owner left.

    Synonymsdejectedlydespondentlydisconsolatelydolefullyhopelesslymiserablymournfullysadlysorrowfullywoefullywretchedly

    Antonymscheerfullyhopefullyjoyfullyoptimistically

Forms
  • more forlornly comparative form
  • most forlornly superlative form
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