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How to pronounce forlornness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms desolation, loneliness
Type of sadness, unhappiness

Examples of forlornness

forlornness
There has been a suspicion of forlornness about Hamilton in recent weeks.
From the guardian.co.uk
Yet through all the jokes here, and a generally cheerful tone, the specter of forlornness is never far away.
From the online.wsj.com
Clearly, the pain of Williams'separation from Ledger is part of what imbues the role with such palpable forlornness.
From the charlotteobserver.com
There is a terrible sense of forlornness about it.
From the theatlantic.com
He subtly capitalizes on the triangular composition formed by the offsetting crop rows and horizon line, and invests the expanse with a feeling of forlornness and vulnerability.
From the denverpost.com
More examples
  • Sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned
  • The characteristic of being forlorn; sadness; loneliness