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Synonyms and Antonyms: Forlorn

Forlorn-(see Abandoned)-forsaken, deserted, desolate, lone, lonesome, solitary, friendless. (Befriended, visited, thronged, attended.) Form, n.-(see Figure)-shape, appearance, conformation, configuration, resemblance, fashion, mould, observance, rite, solemnity, ceremony.) Form, v.-make, create, constitute, produce, fashion, generate, beget. Formal (see Exact)-ceremonious, precise, literal, methodical, stiff, affected. (Informal, natural.) Former (see Foregoing)-earlier, first, prior.

Forsaken.

See Abandoned and Forlorn.

Forthwith-at once, anon, directly, instantly, instantaneously, immediately. (By and by, later on, subsequently, ultimately, eventually.) Fortitude. See Audacity.

Fortunate-lucky, happy, auspicious, prosperous, successful. (Unlucky, disastrous, ill-starred, doomed.) Fortune. See Destiny.

Foster-(see Nourish) - cherish, nurse, tend, cultivate, nurture, foment, entertain. (Obstruct, bar, check, nip in the bud,) Foul (see Fair)-dirty, filthy, grimy, soiled, smutty, sluttish, nasty, fetid, corrupt. (Pure, clean, fresh, immaculate.) Fractious-testy, choleric, petulant, irritable, touchy, techy, querulous, quarrelsome, cantankerous, exceptious, cross, splenetic. (Sweet, good-tempered, even-tempered, equable.) Fragile-brittle, frangible, frail, breakable, splintery, crimp. (Tough, tenacious, leathery.) Fragments-segments, sections, pieces, débris, morsels, bits, odds and ends. (Whole, totality, integrity, entirety, solidarity, integration.) Frailty-(see Blemish and Fragile)-weakness, debility, infirmity, imperfection, foible, failing. (Strength, soundness, entirety, integrity, wholeness, holiness.) Frame, v.-(see Form)-make, form, construct, fabricate, contrive, build, raise, erect, constitute, organize, mould, formulate. (Destroy, undo, demolish, shatter.) Franchise-denization, privilege, liberty, freedom, immunity, exemption, suffrage. (Bondage, serfdom, slavery, vassalage, oppression.) Frank-(see Free and Mysterious) -open, sincere, candid, ingenuous, communicative, unreserved. (Constrained, reserved, disguised, secretive.) Frantic-furious, excited, raging, demented, frenzied, mad, raving, desperate, outrageous. (Calm, composed, tranquil, serene, cool, self-possessed, subdued.) Fraud (see Deceit)-duplicity, guile, cheat, imposition, knavery. (Honesty, straightforwardness.) Freak-(see Fancy) -caprice, maggot, fad, prank. (Purpose, resolution, determination.) Free, adj.-(see Frank) - liberal, generous, munificent, bountiful, open, unembarrassed, unreserved, unrestricted, unconfined, enlightened, independent, careless gratuitous. (Slavish, imprisoned, circumscribed, costly.) -v.-release, set free, deliver, rescue, liberate, enfranchise, affranchise, emancipate, exempt.

Freedom-liberty, independence, immunity, exemption, enfranchisement, liberalism, self-government, autonomy. (Slavery, serfdom, dependence, thraldom, bondage, vassalage, servitude, constraint.) Frequent often, repeated, recurrent, common, usual, general. (Rare, seldom, at wide intervals, now and again.) Fret-gall, sting, irritate, provoke, nettle, pique, rile, chafe, ruffle. (Soothe, gratify, humor, compose, tranquillize.) Friendly-amicable, loving, amiable, obliging, helpful, furthersome, partial. (Hostile, inimical, unfriendly.) Frightful-fearful, dreadful, horrible, awful, terrific, horrid, dire, direful, terrible. (Lovely, winsome, comely, pleasant, attractive, amiable, grateful.) Frivolous-trifling, trivial, petty, paltry, vain, idle, flimsy, puerile. (Earnest, serious, solemn, grave, momentous.) Frugal. See Economical.

Fruitful. See Fertile.

Fruitless-unproductive, inoperative, sterile, useless, futile, impotent, unprofitable. Frustrate (see Baffle) - defeat, foil, balk, checkmate, upset, confound, trump. Fulfil. See accomplish.

Fully-completely, altogether, outright, wholly, totally, perfectly, entirely. (Incompletely, defectively, deficiently, imperfectly.) Fulsome-coarse, gross, offensive, nauseous, loathsome, rank, sickening. (Tasteful, moderate, delicate, subdued, chaste.) Furious (see Frantic)-violent, boisterous, vehement, obstreperous, frenzied, impetuous, stormy. Futile. See Effective and Fruitless.