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English
Etymology
From god + forsaken.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɡɒd.fə(ɹ)ˈseɪ.kɪn/
Adjective
godforsaken (not generally comparable, comparative more godforsaken, superlative most godforsaken)
- Abandoned by a deity or god.
- (figurative, of a location) Desolate, boring and depressing.
- Synonyms: miserable, terrible
I wanted nothing more than to get out of that godforsaken place without delay.
Translations
desolate, boring and depressing
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