forked, a. furcated, bifurcated, crotched, zigzag.

forked support. [crotchet].

forlorn, a. [deserted], [forsaken], [lorn], [disconsolate], lonesome.

form, n. [shape], structure, configuration, [figure], conformation, [cast], [mould], tournure; [formula], [ritual]; [formality], ceremonial, conventionality; [symmetry]; [image], [phantom]; [mould], [pattern], [model].

form, v. [shape], [fashion], [mould].

formal, a. ceremonial, [express], explicit, punctilious, [methodical], [prim], [ceremonious], conventional.

formality, n. ceremoniousness, [precision], punctiliousness, [ceremony]; conventionality.

formative, a. [plastic], [creative].

former, a. [antecedent], [preceding], [previous], [prior], [foregoing], bygone, [quondam], ci-devant.

formerly, adv. heretofore, aforetime.