| 词汇 | thesaurus_articles_feeling-sad-and-alone |
| 释义 | feeling sad and aloneThese are words that describe people who feel sad and alone. The most common word for this is lonely. Someone who is lonely is unhappy because they would rather be with other people. Lonely is used in all contexts. I've been lonely since my friends moved away. In US English, you can also use lonesome instead of lonely. Lonesome is more informal than lonely. USI'm feeling lonesome. Someone who is isolated is unhappy because they do not see or talk to others often enough. I wouldn't like living out in the country - I'd feel isolated from the rest of the world. In literary contexts, the words forlorn and lorn refer to someone who is alone and unhappy. Forlorn is much more common than lorn. The characters, a flighty heiress and her forlorn suitor, are a delight. He's a lone, lorn creature. Desolate and, in more old-fashioned contexts, desolated are more formal words to refer to a person who is very sad and feeling alone. Both words are used more often to describe places than people. After the market crash, desolate financiers left the field. We are desolated, Colonel, that the regiment is to leave. |
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