/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, lonely. 2. forlorn, miserable.