Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lorn
adjective
/lɔrn/
Definition
Desolate or forsaken; abandoned and lonely.
Examples
- After losing her job, she felt utterly lorn and without direction.
- The lorn traveler wandered through desolate streets, searching for a place to rest.
- His lorn expression spoke volumes of his sorrow and regret.
Meaning
The word ‘lorn’ describes a state of being lost or without hope, often conveying a deep sense of abandonment or despair.
Synonyms
- forsaken
- abandoned
- desolate
- lost