phrase, noun Internet Slang

forever alone

· phrase, noun · internet

The meme face — and identity — of the guy who'll never get a date, ever.

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Definitions

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The early-2010s meme persona of the perpetually single, perpetually rejected guy. Used self-deprecatingly when something romantic falls apart, when you spend Valentine's by yourself, or when you third-wheel hard. Equal parts joke and cope.

“Got ghosted again after one date — forever alone it is.”
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forever alone In A Sentence

Got ghosted again after one date — forever alone it is.

Origin & Usage

A 2010 rage-comic face — a crying, smiling man — that exploded across Reddit and 4chan and became shorthand for romantic loneliness. Spawned r/ForeverAlone, which kept the persona going long after rage comics died.

Variants foreveraloneFA

People Also Ask

What does "forever alone" mean?

It's both a meme face and an identity for the person who feels they'll never get a date — ever.

How do you use "forever alone" in a sentence?

"Cancelled on again — guess I'm just forever alone."

Is "forever alone" meant seriously?

Usually it's self-deprecating humor, though it taps into real feelings of loneliness and romantic hopelessness.

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