forlorn

«forlorn» in Mova's school dictionary: Sad, lonely and uncared for, often left alone — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective

meaning for a pupil

1) Sad, lonely and uncared for, often left alone. tree →

2) (old use) Hopeless, in a poor or wretched state. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales a shipwrecked hero, a lost child or a ragged family is forlorn and needs help.

examples

• The forlorn puppy waited at the gate. tree →
• The shipwrecked sailor felt forlorn. tree →
• Forlorn and hungry, the children wandered on. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «forlorn» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.