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In a way that shows or causes despair

In a solitary manner

Adverb for having been abandoned or forsaken

Adverb for impossible or unlikely to have a positive result

Adverb for having a somber or dismal atmosphere or nature

Adverb for having been shunned or rejected by others

Adverb for not able to occur or to be achieved

Adverb for subject to deprivation

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Adverb

In a way that shows or causes despair

pessimistically

beyond all hope

melancholically

brokenheartedly

heavy-heartedly

heartbreakingly

heart-rendingly

dishearteningly

gut-wrenchingly

catastrophically

cataclysmically

humourlessly^UK

disconcertingly

discombobulatedly

commiseratively

unrealistically

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“Powell could have wept as he looked around his lonely dwelling and reflected on his truly forlorn situation.”

Adverb

In a solitary manner

single-handedly

in a solitary state

under your own steam

by your own efforts

all by one's lonesome

without companions

without assistance

without support

all by one's self

by one's lonesome

on one's own initiative

off your own bat

on one's Jack Jones

on one's own hook

by one's own bootstraps

of your own volition

as one's own boss

on one's lonesome

and no one else

to the exclusion of everyone else

to the exclusion of everything else

and nothing else

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“Nevertheless, this daft, complex, and slightly forlorn figure is set to become one of rap's martyrs.”

Adverb

Adverb for having been abandoned or forsaken

“The once glorious palaces stood empty and forlorn.”

Adverb

Adverb for impossible or unlikely to have a positive result

“The bikers have started burning them down at night in a forlorn attempt to hold back the waves of progress that Phoenix is attracting with its golf courses.”

Adverb

Adverb for having a somber or dismal atmosphere or nature

dishearteningly

melancholically

humourlessly^UK

pessimistically

institutionally

heartbreakingly

unfavourably^UK

disadvantageously

colourlessly^UK

lacklustrely^UK

lacklusterly^US

uninterestingly

unimpassionedly

heavy-heartedly

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“I myself was distressed with the forlorn news of Sir Cecil's passing and my heart felt most heavy.”

Adverb

Adverb for having been shunned or rejected by others

Adverb

Adverb for not able to occur or to be achieved

Adverb

Adverb for subject to deprivation

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