All 4 Uses of
forlorn
in
Mansfield Park
- Fanny, whether near or from her cousins, whether in the schoolroom, the drawing-room, or the shrubbery, was equally forlorn, finding something to fear in every person and place.†
Chpt 2
- Me! a poor, helpless, forlorn widow, unfit for anything, my spirits quite broke down; what could I do with a girl at her time of life?†
Chpt 3 *
- I never saw a place that wanted so much improvement in my life; and it is so forlorn that I do not know what can be done with it.†
Chpt 6
- They had been all solitary, helpless, and forlorn alike; and now the arrival of the others only established her superiority in wretchedness.†
Chpt 47
Definition:
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(forlorn) sad, hopeless, pitiful and/or abandoned