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godforsaken
adjective god·for·sak·en \-fər-ˌsā-kən\
of a place : not at all interesting or appealing and usually located far from interesting people and places
Full Definition of GODFORSAKEN
2
: neglected and miserable in appearance or circumstances
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First Known Use of GODFORSAKEN
1860
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- black, bleak, cheerless, chill, Cimmerian, cloudy, cold, comfortless, dark, darkening, depressing, depressive, desolate, dire, disconsolate, dismal, drear, dreary, dreich [chiefly Scottish], elegiac (also elegiacal), forlorn, funereal, glum, gloomy, gray (also grey), lonely, lonesome, lugubrious, miserable, morbid, morose, murky, plutonian, saturnine, sepulchral, solemn, somber (or sombre), sullen, sunless, tenebrific, tenebrous, wretched
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