sound forlorn

Frequency: 6.88.1 per million words

Describes a sound that conveys sadness and loneliness.

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Examples (10)

  • You sound quite forlorn this morning.
  • Her voice sounded forlorn on the phone.
  • Try not to sound so forlorn in your message.
  • The melody sounded utterly forlorn in the empty hall.
  • He can sound almost forlorn when he talks about home.
  • Why do I sound forlorn whenever I read that letter?
  • They sound rather forlorn after the defeat.
  • The last note still sounded forlorn as it faded.
  • She was sounding forlorn by the end of the interview.
  • Do I sound forlorn to you, or is it just the connection?