 marooned |
||
| 1. | [ adjective ] cut off or left behind | |
| Synonyms: | stranded isolated | |
| Examples: | "an isolated pawn" "several stranded fish in a tide pool" "travelers marooned by the blizzard" |
|
| Related terms: | unaccompanied | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] put ashore and abandoned on a desolate island or coast | |
| Examples: | "the marooned pirate in `Treasure Island'" |
|
| Related terms: | forsaken | |
| Similar spelling: |
marionette |
|
