forsaken
adj. C1 Advanced US //fɔɹˈseɪkən// UK //fɔːsˈeɪkən// for·sak·en
adj. left alone or forgotten by everyone. It describes a person or place that feels empty and sad because no one cares for it anymore.
adj. abandoned or deserted; left entirely alone and without support. Often used to describe a state of emotional or spiritual isolation.
The old house looked lonely and forsaken.
After the factory closed, the town felt forsaken by the government and the rest of the country.
The poet describes a forsaken landscape where the only sounds are the wind and the distant, rhythmic crashing of the waves against the cliffs.
Morphologically forsake + -n.
Usage
Often used predicatively after 'feel' or 'look', or attributively to describe desolate places.