"forever alone" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-forever alone.wav 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, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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