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- DictionaryA·ban·doned/əˈband(ə)nd/
adjective
- 1. having been deserted or cast off: "an abandoned car"
- 2. unrestrained; uninhibited: "a wild, abandoned dance"
The meaning of ABANDONED is left without needed protection, care, or support. How to use abandoned in a sentence.
The meaning of ABANDON is to give up to the control or influence of another person or agent. How to use abandon in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Abandon.
ABANDONED definition: 1. left in a particular place or condition, usually forever: 2. left in a particular place or…. Learn more.
Abandoned definition: forsaken or deserted. See examples of ABANDONED used in a sentence.
ABANDON meaning: 1. to leave a place, thing, or person, usually for ever: 2. to stop doing an activity before you…. Learn more.
Abandon means to give up or discontinue any further interest in something because of discouragement, weariness, distaste, or the like: to abandon one's efforts. Relinquish implies being or feeling compelled to give up something one would prefer to keep: to relinquish a long-cherished desire.
The adjective abandoned describes something that's been given up or discarded. You can use it to talk about a kitten abandoned at an animal shelter, an old car abandoned by the side of the road, or a person's dreams of becoming an opera singer abandoned when they had kids.
