Another word for abandoned
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Adjective
Having been given up and left alone
- Lacking something needed or expected:
- Deprived, robbed, or devoid, as of life, hope, or happiness
- Suffering the death of a loved one; bereaved:
- An object that has been abandoned by its owner; an individual who is homeless, drunk or disorderly.
- Deserted by an owner or keeper; abandoned:
- Deserted by the owner; abandoned; forsaken
- Forlorn; wretched
- Devoid of inhabitants; deserted:
- Uninhabited; deserted
- Sad or lonely, especially from being deserted or abandoned:
- Lonely and sad; unhappy and neglected
- Abandoned, deserted, or desolate:
- Abandoned; desolate; forlorn
See also:Lacking in moral restraint
- Intemperate in the pursuit of pleasure; dissolute.
- To have squandered and scattered valuable possessions while devoted to pursuit of self-indulgent pleasures
- Irreversibly lost. Used of energy.
- Dissipated and immoral; profligate; debauched
- Lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices.
- Lasting; permanent:
- Firmly fixed or fastened:
- Disposed to dissipation; wild:
- Of, for, or relating to homosexuals, often, specif., male homosexuals
- Given to social pleasures, especially at the expense of serious pursuits:
- (Slang) Odd, inept, pathetic, etc.
- Not restrained; uncontrolled:
- Lacking normal voluntary control of excretory functions.
- Without the normal ability to restrain a particular natural discharge, as of urine, from the body
- (Rare) Disregarding accepted rules and standards
- Morally unrestrained, esp. in sexual activity; lascivious
- Lacking moral restraint, especially in sexual conduct.
- Given to or characterized by licentiousness or dissipation:
- Extremely wasteful; recklessly extravagant
- Given to or characterized by reckless waste; wildly extravagant:
- Having a trim, neat appearance suggesting speed
- Like a rake; dissolute
- Having a smartly trim, casual look; dashing; jaunty
- Not controlled
- Not under control, discipline, or governance.
- Lacking control or discipline
- Lacking restraint
- Not inhibited; having no inhibitions.
- Without inhibition; esp., free from the usual social or psychological restraints, as in behavior
- Uninhibited or unreserved:
- Immoderate; not restrained or held in check
- Not controlled or held in check; immoderate:
- Exciting or expressing sexual desire:
- Lascivious or promiscuous. Used especially of women.
- Reckless; extremely careless; acting with utter disregard for others; implies conduct that is beyond mere negligence. In criminal law, malicious or malevolent intent. Reckless; extremely careless; acting with utter disregard for others; implies conduct that is beyond mere negligence. In criminal law, malicious or malevolent intent.
- Occurring, growing, or living in a natural state; not domesticated, cultivated, or tamed:
- Based on little or no evidence or probability; unfounded:
- Characterized by a lack of moral restraint; dissolute or licentious:
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© Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Another word for abandoned
Modifier
Left uninhabited or unsupported
Having lost one's self-respect
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