forsaken
verb
past participle of forsake.
forsakenness
-
a word derived from
forsaken.
Example Sentences
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And I realized that his experience of it — a feeling of forsakenness, of arbitrary cruelty — would be essentially the same as the tree’s.
From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2017
And stealing yet more blessed than taking?'—THAT was forsakenness!
From Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
More dangerous have I found it among men than among animals:'—THAT was forsakenness!
From Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
A great feeling of forsakenness came over me.
From Pan by Knut Hamsun
It was a general air of forsakenness, visible in these and in yet slighter signs, which struck Dolly's sense.
From The End of a Coil by Susan Warner
