"forever alone" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: forever alones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} forever alone (plural forever alones)
  1. (Internet slang) Someone who wishes to be in a romantic relationship but has no hope of succeeding. Tags: Internet
    Sense id: en-forever_alone-en-noun-~vEAJK5k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2017 February 7, “Feeling lost and alone this Valentine's Day? Here's our quirky gift guide to the rescue!”, in Coconuts Bangkok",
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