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    forsaken
    /fəˈseɪk(ə)n/

    adjective

    • 1. abandoned or deserted: "a journey into forgotten and forsaken places"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFORSAKEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    (Definition of forsaken from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of forsaken. forsaken. This is assuming the worst and that the religion is forsaken, where violations of individual rights are no longer considered violations or troubling. From the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › forsakeForsake Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : to renounce or turn away from entirely. friends have forsaken her. forsook the theater for politics. Synonyms. abandon. desert. leave. maroon. quit. strand. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Choose the Right Synonym for forsake. abandon, desert, forsake mean to leave without intending to return.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › forsakenFORSAKEN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Forsaken definition: past participle of forsake. . See examples of FORSAKEN used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFORSAKEN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    So, having forsaken the task of meaning-making, many liberal, mainline churches attempt to justify themselves by flailing around, searching for something socially acceptable to do with themselves.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFORSAKEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    forsaken. (fəʳseɪkən ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A forsaken place is not lived in, used, or looked after. [literary] The delta region of the Rio Grande river was a forsaken land of thickets and swamps. ...a forsaken church and a derelict hotel.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › forsakenForsaken - definition of forsaken by The Free Dictionary

    1. To give up (something formerly held dear); renounce: forsook liquor. 2. To leave altogether; abandon: forsook Hollywood and returned to the legitimate stage. [Middle English forsaken, from Old English forsacan; see sāg- in Indo-European roots .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › forsakenForsaken Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Dictionary Meanings. Forsaken Definition. fərsākən, fôrsākən. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Verb. Suffix. Filter. adjective. Abandoned; desolate; forlorn. Webster's New World. Synonyms: unbeloved. loveless. rejected. neglected. jilted. ignored. lorn. derelict. desolate. forlorn. deserted. abandoned. bereft.

  9. www.wordreference.com › definition › forsakenforsaken - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    forsaken. for•sak•en (fôr sā′ kən), v. pp. of forsake. forlorn: an old, forsaken farmhouse. for•sak′en•ness, n. for•sake /fɔrˈseɪk/ v. [ ~ + object], -sook /-ˈsʊk/ , -sak•en, -sak•ing. abandon: to forsake one's family. to forgo: persuaded him to forsake smoking. for•sake (fôr sāk′ ), v.t., -sook, -sak•en, -sak ...

  10. www.betterwordsonline.com › dictionary › forsakenForsaken - Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Etymology

    Detailed meaning of forsaken. When someone is forsaken, they are left behind or cast aside, often resulting in feelings of loneliness, despair, and abandonment. It implies a deliberate choice to sever ties or disregard any obligations or responsibilities.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFORSAKE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    FORSAKE definition: 1. to leave someone for ever, especially when they need you: 2. to stop doing or having something…. Learn more.