forlornity

/ˌfɔːrnɪˈtɪti/

Definitions

1. noun

A state of being forlorn or desolate, often characterized by a sense of sadness or loss.

“The abandoned house stood as a testament to the forlornity of the once-thriving town.”

Synonyms

  • desolation
  • despondency

Antonyms

  • hopefulness
  • optimism