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forlornness

Forlornness (noun) means the state or characteristic of being forlorn; sadness; loneliness.

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The state or characteristic of being forlorn; sadness; loneliness.
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Etymology

From Middle English forlorennesse, from Old English forlorenes (“state of being forlorn, perdition, destruction”), equivalent to forlorn + -ness.

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"forlornness" (noun) means the state or characteristic of being forlorn; sadness; loneliness.

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