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1 forlorn
fə'lo:n(pitiful; unhappy because left alone: She seems rather forlorn since he left.) forlatt, ensom; ussel, ynkeligadj. \/fəˈlɔːn\/1) alene og forlatt, øde2) fortvilet, håpløs3) bedrøvelig, elendig, ynkelig -
2 hope
həup 1. verb(to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) håpe2. noun1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) håp2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) håp, utvei, redning3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) håp, forhåpning•- hopeful- hopefulness
- hopefully
- hopeless
- hopelessly
- hopelessness
- hope against hope
- hope for the best
- not have a hope
- not a hope
- raise someone's hopeshåp--------håpeIsubst. \/həʊp\/1) håp2) forhåpning, forventning3) ( gammeldags) tillitbe beyond hope være håpløsdet er ikke håp for ham lenger \/ han er helt håpløsforlorn hope meget svakt håp, fåfengt håp halsløst foretagende forklaring: frontsoldater med liten sjanse til å overleve, selvmordspatrulje siste fortvilet forsøkgreat with hope ( om person) lovendehave a hope to do something ha håp om å gjøre noehave hope in sette sin lit tilhope of håp omhope springs eternal in the human breast ( ordspråk) så lenge det er liv er det håplive in hope leve i håpetlive in hopes of ha håp om, håpe pånot a hope ( hverdagslig) null tjangs, aldri i verdenraise somebody's hopes vekke forhåpninger hos noen, vekke forventninger hos noenset one's hopes on somebody sette sitt håp til noensome hope (uttrykk for vantro, pessimisme) null tjangs, aldri i verdenhvis det er det han tror, lurer han seg selva youth of great hopes en ung og lovende personIIverb \/həʊp\/håpejeg håper jeg får gjøre det snart \/ jeg håper jeg får gjort det snartjeg håper å få se det \/ jeg har håp om å få se dethope against hope håpe tross alt, klamre seg til håpethope for the best håpe det bestehope in God sette sitt håp til Gud, sette sin lit til Gud, fortrøste seg til Gudhoping to hear from you i forventning om å få høre fra deg, jeg håper å høre fra deg (hilsen i brev)I hope not det håper jeg ikke, jeg håper ikke detI hope so jeg håper det, det håper jeg
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Forlorn — For*lorn , a. [OE., p. p. of forlesen to lose utterly, AS. forle[ o]san (p. p. forloren); pref. for + le[ o]san (in comp.) to lose; cf. D. verliezen to lose, G. verlieren, Sw. f[ o]rlora, Dan. forloren, Goth. fraliusan to lose. See {For }, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Forlorn — For*lorn , n. 1. A lost, forsaken, or solitary person. [1913 Webster] Forced to live in Scotland a forlorn. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A forlorn hope; a vanguard. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Our forlorn of horse marched within a mile of the enemy. Oliver… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
forlorn — (adj.) mid 12c., forloren disgraced, depraved, pp. of obsolete forlesan be deprived of, lose, abandon, from O.E. forleosan to lose, abandon, let go; destroy, ruin, from FOR (Cf. for ) completely + leosan to lose (see LOSE (Cf. lose)). In the… … Etymology dictionary
forlorn — ► ADJECTIVE 1) pitifully sad and lonely. 2) unlikely to succeed or be fulfilled. ● forlorn hope Cf. ↑forlorn hope DERIVATIVES forlornly adverb forlornness noun … English terms dictionary
forlorn — index derelict (abandoned), disappointed, disconsolate, lugubrious, pessimistic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
forlorn — 1 lorn, lone, desolate, lonesome, lonely, *alone, solitary Analogous words: separated, parted, divorced, severed, sundered (see SEPARATE vb): forsaken, deserted, abandoned (see ABANDON vb): wretched, *miserable: depressed, weighed down, oppressed … New Dictionary of Synonyms
forlorn — [adj] hopeless, inconsolable abandoned, alone, bereft, blue*, cheerless, comfortless, cynical, defenseless, depressed, deserted, desolate, despairing, desperate, despondent, destitute, destroyed, disconsolate, down and out*, dragging*, forgotten … New thesaurus
forlorn — [fôr lôrn′, fərlôrn′] adj. [ME forloren < OE, pp. of forleosan, to lose utterly: see FOR & LOSE] 1. abandoned or deserted 2. a) lonely and sad; unhappy and neglected b) without hope; desperate 3 … English World dictionary
forlorn — [[t]fɔː(r)lɔ͟ː(r)n[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: ADJ n, v link ADJ, ADJ after v If someone is forlorn, they feel alone and unhappy. [LITERARY] One of the demonstrators, a young woman, sat forlorn on the pavement... He looked a forlorn figure as he limped… … English dictionary
forlorn — for|lorn [fəˈlo:n US fərˈlo:rn] adj [: Old English; Origin: , past participle of forleosan to lose ] 1.) seeming lonely and unhappy ▪ a forlorn figure sitting all by herself ▪ Ana sat with a bowed head and spoke in a forlorn voice. 2.) a place… … Dictionary of contemporary English
forlorn — adjective 1 seeming lonely and unhappy: a forlorn little figure sitting outside the station 2 a place that is forlorn seems empty and sad, and is often in bad condition: The house looked old and forlorn. 3 a forlorn hope something you hope for… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English