- godforsaken place
- desolate site, remote spot, neglected place, dismal spot
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
godforsaken place
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godforsaken — god|for|sak|en Godforsaken [ˈgɔdfəseıkən US ˈga:dfər ] adj [only before noun] a godforsaken place is far away from where people live and contains nothing interesting, attractive, or cheerful ▪ How can you stand living in this godforsaken town? … Dictionary of contemporary English
godforsaken — adjective a godforsaken place is far away from where people live and contains nothing interesting, attractive, or cheerful: Do you really enjoy living in this godforsaken dump? … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
godforsaken — /god feuhr say keuhn, god feuhr say /, adj. (sometimes cap.) 1. desolate; remote; deserted: They live in some godforsaken place 40 miles from the nearest town. 2. wretched; neglected; pitiable. [1855 60; GOD + FORSAKEN] Syn. 1. bleak, dreary,… … Universalium
godforsaken — adjective /ˈɡɑd.foʊrˌseɪk.ən,ˌɡɑd.fɚˈseɪk.ən/ Particularly awful; very bad; miserable; terrible. I wanted nothing more than to get out of that godforsaken place without delay … Wiktionary
godforsaken — god|for|sak|en [ gadfər,seıkən ] adjective a godforsaken place has no interesting or attractive qualities at all … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
godforsaken — UK [ˈɡɒdfə(r)ˌseɪkən] / US [ˈɡɑdfərˌseɪkən] adjective a godforsaken place has no interesting or attractive qualities at all … English dictionary
godforsaken — [ˈgɒdfəˌseɪkən] adj a godforsaken place is not at all interesting or attractive … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
place — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 particular position/area ADJECTIVE ▪ convenient, good, great, ideal, perfect ▪ horrible, terrible ▪ It … Collocations dictionary
godforsaken — adj. Godforsaken is used with these nouns: ↑place … Collocations dictionary
godforsaken — /ˈgɒdfəseɪkən / (say godfuhsaykuhn) adjective 1. (of a place) desolate and remote: *He got himself transferred to some god forsaken hole in the Mallee district to be safe from her. –norman lindsay, 1945. 2. abandoned by everyone; without hope:… …
