Synonyms of abandoned

Verb


1. abandon, discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away

usage: forsake, leave behind; "We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot"

2. abandon, give up

usage: give up with the intent of never claiming again; "Abandon your life to God"; "She gave up her children to her ex-husband when she moved to Tahiti"; "We gave the drowning victim up for dead"

3. vacate, empty, abandon, leave, go forth, go away

usage: leave behind empty; move out of; "You must vacate your office by tonight"

4. abandon, give up

usage: stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims; "He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage"; "Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations"

5. abandon, forsake, desolate, desert, leave

usage: leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children"

Adjective


1. abandoned, derelict, deserted, uninhabited (vs. inhabited)

usage: forsaken by owner or inhabitants ; "weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse"

2. abandoned, uninhibited (vs. inhibited)

usage: free from constraint; "an abandoned sadness born of grief"- Liam O'Flaherty

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