Sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned.
1 Hugh stirred feebly in the dark of a great forlornness and loneliness.
2 Hazel was in the grip of utter forlornness , moody, wishful to cry.
3 There was an air of forlornness about the house which hurt him.
4 No beautiful death of well-beloved men hath such a glory of forlornness .
5 He tried to cheer Wolf out of his sad-eyed forlornness , and failed.
6 The forlornness of the bookcase gave a stricken air to the whole room.
7 But there were no tears in her eyes, no forlornness in her voice.
8 There's a certain forlornness that can come out of a twelve-string.
9 I felt his forlornness , and I strongly wished to help him.
10 There was no sentry, and a queer air of forlornness seemed to pervade.
11 We had subjected ourselves to all this forlornness simply for pleasure.
12 Though one had a pity for his forlornness , there was still an admiration.
13 Somehow this sudden severance from the old days had brought with it a forlornness .
14 The house had that strange air of forlornness which seems to proclaim sorrow within.
15 She had dropped all pretence of coquetry and was speaking with a passionate forlornness .
16 She looked rather small and pinched-therewas even a hint of forlornness about her.
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