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ABANDONED

Pronunciation (US):

• ABANDONED (adjective)
The adjective ABANDONED has 2 senses:

1. forsaken by owner or keeper
2. free from constraint

Familiarity information: ABANDONED used as an adjective is rare.

• ABANDONED (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Forsaken by owner or keeper

Synonyms:

abandoned; derelict

Context example:

weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse

Similar:

uninhabited (not having inhabitants; not lived in)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Free from constraint

Context example:

an abandoned sadness born of grief

Similar:

uninhibited (not inhibited or restrained)

"As you make your bed, so you must lie in it."
(English proverb)
"If there is no financial involvement between relatives, the relationship is harmonious."
(Bhutanese proverb)
"An excuse is sometime more ugly than a guilt"
(Arabic proverb)
"It's not only cooks that wear long knives."
(Dutch proverb)

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