forsaken

CEFRC1

/fɔɹˈseɪkən/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Abandoned or left completely without help or care.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    past participle of forsake

Examples

  • My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

  • Why hast thou forsaken me?

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
5

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning

  1. Deserted; abandoned.

Synonyms

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Origin

adjective

Morphologically forsake + -n.