lornness

lornness
lorn·ness

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  • lornness — ˈ ̷ ̷nə̇s noun ( es) : the quality or state of being lorn …   Useful english dictionary

  • lorn — lornness, n. /lawrn/, adj. 1. forsaken, desolate, bereft, or forlorn. 2. Archaic. lost, ruined, or undone. [1250 1300; ME; OE loren, ptp. of leosan to LOSE (recorded in compounds)] * * * …   Universalium

  • desperation — hopelessness, despair, despondency, for lornness (see under DESPONDENT adj) Analogous words: fury, frenzy (see INSPIRATION): grit, pluck, guts, sand, *fortitude: recklessness, rashness, foolhardiness (see corresponding adjectives at ADVENTUROUS) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • lovelornness — noun see lovelorn * * * loveˈlornness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑love …   Useful english dictionary

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