Abandoned — synonyms, definition

1. abandoned (a)

alone amoral apart barren base broken cast off cast out condemned corrupt damned debased debauched depraved deserted destitute devoid diminished discarded discontinued • • •

2. abandoned (Adjective)

derelict

abandoned (Adjective) — Empty of people and unused, not maintained by the owner or inhabitants. ex. "weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse"

abandoned (Adjective) — Free from constraint. ex. "an abandoned sadness born of grief"

3. abandoned (Verb)

desolated emptied forsook gave up vacated

abandoned (Verb) — Forsake, leave behind. ex. "We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot"

abandoned (Verb) — Give up with the intent of never claiming again. ex. "Abandon your life to God"

abandoned (Verb) — Leave behind empty; move out of. ex. "You must abandon your office by tonight"

abandoned (Verb) — Stop maintaining or insisting on ideas or claims. ex. "He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage"

abandoned (Verb) — Leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch. ex. "The mother abandoned her children"

cast aside cast away cast out chucked out discarded disposed flung left put away threw away threw out tossed tossed away tossed out went away went forth chucked consigned dispensed with ditched exposed foresweared forewent forfeited forwent gave up marooned quitted relinquished renounced stranded threw overboard waived walked out