forsaken

Meanings

• adjective

  Abandoned or forsaken by others; left without support, help, or care.

  - "The forsaken child was left to wander in the woods."
  - "The forsaken town was abandoned due to the drought."

• verb

  To abandon or forsake someone or something.

  - "My brother forsook me when I needed him most."
  - "The company forsook its ethical standards for profit."

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Pronunciation

1. /fɔɹˈseɪkən/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with forsaken
aken , baken , cake , make , shake , take

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Variants

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forsake , forsaken , forsakes , forsaking , forsook

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Forms

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forsakenness, forsakenly, forsaker

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Etymology

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Old English forsacan: for- 'away from' + sacan 'to sacrifice'. Originally meant 'to sacrifice to the gods' or 'to give up'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'forsaken' is used in the Bible to describe the feeling of being abandoned by God.

2. The word 'forsaken' is often used in poetry to express feelings of loss and loneliness.

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Related Concepts

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1. abandonment: The act of leaving someone or something behind, often with the intention of never returning.

2. outcast: A person who is rejected or excluded from a group or society.

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Culture

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In literature and art, the concept of the forsaken often represents feelings of abandonment, loneliness, and loss. It can also symbolize the idea of being outcast or rejected by society.

How to Memorize "forsaken"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a child being left alone and forgotten, or think of an abandoned building or town.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with feelings of sadness, loneliness, or abandonment.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Forsaken is a feeling of being left alone and forsakenly forgotten' to remember the definition.

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