forlornly Sentence Examples
- The abandoned house stood forlornly amidst overgrown weeds, its windows shuttered and paint peeling.
- The old man sat forlornly on a park bench, his eyes gazing distant and vacant.
- The stray dog wandered forlornly through the empty streets, searching for a place to belong.
- The dancer stood forlornly on stage, her movements once graceful now replaced by hesitation.
- The widow looked forlornly at the family portrait, lost in memories of happier times.
- The athlete sat forlornly on the sidelines, his dreams of glory shattered by an injury.
- The child watched forlornly as the other children played, feeling alone and forgotten.
- The tree branches stretched forlornly towards the sky, stripped of their leaves by the relentless storm.
- The city lights twinkled forlornly in the night, casting an eerie glow on the empty streets.
- The abandoned car sat forlornly in the driveway, its once-shiny exterior now covered in rust and dust.
forlornly Meaning
forlornly (r)
in a forlorn manner
forlornly (adv.)
In a forlorn manner.
Synonyms & Antonyms of forlornly
Synonyms:
- piercingly
- ruefully
- sharply
- woefully
- keenly
- plaintively
- unhappily
- inconsolably
- lugubriously
- poignantly
- sorrowfully
- dolorously
- dolefully
- bitterly
- mournfully
- resentfully
- severely
- acutely
- regretfully
- sadly
- downheartedly
- painfully
- harshly
Antonyms:
- good-naturedly
- dispassionately
- impassively
- lightly
- mirthfully
- sunnily
- sunnily
- rejoicingly
- mirthfully
- casually
- unconcernedly
- unconcernedly
- dispassionately
- casually
- indifferently
- nonchalantly
- well
- impassively
- stoically
- indifferently
- stoically
- calmly
- nonchalantly
- lightly
- easily
- blithely
- good-naturedly
- lightheartedly
- calmly
- easily
- rejoicingly
- lightheartedly
- well
- blithely
FAQs About the word forlornly
in a forlorn mannerIn a forlorn manner.
dismally, distressingly, sullenly, joylessly, somberly, abjectly,glumly, dejectedly, cheerlessly, miserably
joyfully, joyfully, delightedly, gayly, gayly, cheerfully, gladly, blissfully, gaily,happily
The abandoned house stood forlornly amidst overgrown weeds, its windows shuttered and paint peeling.
The old man sat forlornly on a park bench, his eyes gazing distant and vacant.
The stray dog wandered forlornly through the empty streets, searching for a place to belong.
The dancer stood forlornly on stage, her movements once graceful now replaced by hesitation.