godforsaken

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godforsaken¹

  • /ˌɡɒd.fə(ɹ)ˈseɪ.kɪn/

Where it comes from

From god + forsaken.

adjective more godforsaken · most godforsaken · god-forsaken · god forsaken · Godforsaken · God-forsaken

  1. not comparable, usually Abandoned by a deity or God.

    Similar: damned, hellbound, reprobate

  2. figuratively, not comparable, usually, of a location Desolate, boring and depressing. I wanted nothing more than to get out of that godforsaken place without delay.

    Similar: miserable, terrible

Similar: damned, deityforsaken, deuced, ever-damned, goddamned, godforsaken, hellbound, reprobate, tormented · Opposite: blessed, elect, saved, undamned

Godforsaken²

Where it comes from

From God + forsaken.

adjective more Godforsaken · most Godforsaken

  1. alternative Alternative form of godforsaken used in reference to God specifically The concept of sexual bondage originates with a man known as Tim the Depraved, who lived in Blemsplut, a village in some foreign country back in the second century. (At one point I’d written down which foreign country but now I can’t find that piece of paper. It was some Godforsaken place nobody car

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adj desolate, boring and depressing

Españolmaldito, damnado, réprobo
Françaispaumé, abandonné
Deutschgottverlassen
Italianodimenticato da dio

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@misc{godforsaken_2026,
  title = {godforsaken},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/godforsaken},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}