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fortvivlet — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • desolate adj Empty and bleak, with no people or life around; also, extremely sad and without hope.
  • desperately adverb In a way that shows urgent need or a lack of hope; extremely badly.

Senses

fortvivlet is used for these senses in English:

  • desolate Sad, forlorn and hopeless.
  • desperately In a desperate manner; without regard to danger or safety; recklessly.

desolate — full definition

  1. adj Empty and bleak, with no people or life around; also, extremely sad and without hope.
  2. verb To make a place empty of people or life; to devastate.

desperately — full definition

  1. adverb In a way that shows urgent need or a lack of hope; extremely badly.
  2. adverb To an extreme or intense degree.

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