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| 1. | [ adjective ] no longer inhabited | |
| Examples: | "weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse" |
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| Related terms: | uninhabited | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] left desolate or empty | |
| Synonyms: | deserted | |
| Examples: | "an abandoned child" "their deserted wives and children" "an abandoned shack" "deserted villages" |
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| Related terms: | forsaken | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] free from constraint | |
| Examples: | "an abandoned sadness born of grief"- Liam O'Flaherty |
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| Related terms: | uninhibited | |
| Similar spelling: |
abandon abandonment abounding abound_in abound abeyant |
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