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Hurting Crossword Clue [Solved]

The Crossword Solver found 2 answers to “Hurting”, 8 letters crossword clue. The Crossword Solver finds answers to American-style crosswords, British-style crosswords, general knowledge crosswords and cryptic crossword puzzles.

Answer 1 : THE BLUES

To feel sad or depressed.

To miss something or someone to a great extent.

The feeling of desperation because of sadness.

SYNONYMS

sad, unhappy, depressed, despondent, disconsolate, disheartened, dispirited

EXAMPLES:

‘Yesterday I felt blue, and nothing seemed to cheer me up.’

‘The men in the army have started feeling blue after being on post for more than six months without getting a single holiday.’

‘It seems that you are feeling blue. Is there something wrong that you would like to share with me?’

‘I have beenfeeling blue ever since I have heard that my daughter will be moving abroad for good.’

‘It is clear why he is feeling blue now that his son has walked out on the family business.’

Answer 2 : FORLORN

adjective

Pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely.

SYNONYMS

unhappy, sad, broken-hearted, heartbroken, downhearted, heavy-hearted

EXAMPLES:

‘Friends tell me Paul has been seen walking his dog around the Heath, looking rather forlorn and lonely.’

‘This is the tale of a lonely and forlorn Scotsman, who somehow managed to get himself separated from his drinking companions, and lost in a strange city.’

‘His harrying of the opposition robbed Chelsea of time on the ball and he looked a million miles removed from the forlorn figure so often seen this season.’

‘The New Zealander is a totally different animal to the forlorn figure we saw last season, struggling as he was with injury and confidence.’

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