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forsaken
[fawr-sey-kuhn]
adjective
deserted; abandoned; forlorn.
an old, forsaken farmhouse.
forsaken
/ əˈɪə /
verb
the past participle of forsake
adjective
completely deserted or helpless; abandoned
Other 51Թ Forms
- forsakenly adverb
- forsakenness noun
- self-forsaken adjective
- unforsaken adjective
- ڴǰˈԲԱ noun
- ڴǰˈԱ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of forsaken1
Example Sentences
He goes on to say they were "looking forward to a day scampering" and made the decision to leave their packs because they spent two days "lugging them up this God forsaken valley".
Would I be left alone...hungry, utterly forsaken for two whole days?
In coming to America years earlier, he had forsaken his birthright: As the oldest son of five children, he was in line to inherit the pachinko business.
An older woman looks at him and straightaway diagnoses his problem: “Have you forsaken your soul?” she asks.
“This is what happens when deterrence by punishment is forsaken,” according to Behnam Ben Taleblu, a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
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