Definitions for Abandoned
əˈbæn dəndaban·doned

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. abandoned, derelict, desertedadjective

   forsaken by owner or inhabitants

   "weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse"

2. abandonedadjective

   free from constraint

   "an abandoned sadness born of grief"- Liam O'Flaherty

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Abandonedparticip. adj.

   1. Given up.

   If she be so abandon’d to her sorrow,
   As it is spoke, she never will admit me. William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night.

   Who is he so abandoned to sottish credulity, as to think, upon that principle, that a clod of earth in a sack, may ever, by eternal shaking, receive the fabric of man’s body? Richard Bentley, Sermons.

   Must he, whose altars on the Phrygian shore,
   With frequent rites, and pure, avow’d thy pow’r,
   Be doom’d the worst of human ills to prove,
   Unbless’d, abandon’d to the wrath of Jove? Alexander Pope, Odyssey, b. i. l. 80.

   2. Forsaken, deserted.3. Corrupted in the highest degree. In this sense, it is a contraction of a longer form, abanidoned [given up] to wickedness.

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1. abandoned

   Abandoned refers to something or someone that has been deserted, left behind, or given up on. It can apply to a place, object, property, responsibility, or even a living being, indicating a state of neglect, absence of care or supervision, or the cessation of interest or intent to reclaim or maintain.

2. abandoned

   Abandoned refers to a state or condition of being deserted, left behind, relinquished, or given up by the owner or caretaker. This term could be applied to places like buildings and vehicles, personal properties, or even animals and individuals who are no longer cared for or supervised. It can also refer to an idea or project that has been discontinued or ceased.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Abandoned

   of Abandon

2. Abandonedadjective

   forsaken, deserted

3. Abandonedadjective

   self-abandoned, or given up to vice; extremely wicked, or sinning without restraint; irreclaimably wicked ; as, an abandoned villain

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1. Abandoned

   "Abandoned" is the 31st episode of the television series Lost, and is the sixth episode of the second season. The episode was directed by Adam Davidson and written by Elizabeth Sarnoff. It first aired on November 9, 2005 on ABC. The character of Shannon Rutherford is featured in the episode's flashbacks.

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1. abandoned

   Song lyrics by abandoned -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by abandoned on the Lyrics.com website.

2. Abandoned

   Abandon vs. Abandoned -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Abandon and Abandoned.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Abandoned' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3561

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce Abandoned?

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How to say Abandoned in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Abandoned in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Abandoned in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Abandoned in a Sentence

1. Joseph Simons:

   Staff had significant concerns about the likely anticompetitive effects and had recommended that the Commission block the transaction. Now that the deal has been abandoned, patients and surgeons will continue to benefit from competition.

2. Armie Hammer:

   I would scoop up these women, bring them into it – into this whirlwind of travel and sex and drugs and big emotions flying around – and then as soon as I was done, I’d just drop them off and move on to the next woman, leaving that woman feeling abandoned or used.

3. Andres Canto:

   I have always liked to build little huts. I live in the countryside and often when I found abandoned wood there, I would build a nice house.

4. Robin Rnnlund:

   Our oldest finds are from around 500 BC, but the city seems to have flourished mainly from the fourth to the third century BC before it was abandoned for some reason, maybe in connection with the Roman conquest of the area.

5. Douglas Farah:

   He was a Soviet officer, most likely a lieutenant, who simply saw the opportunities presented by three factors that came with the collapse of the USSR and the state sponsorship that entailed : abandoned aircraft on the runways from Moscow to Kiev, no longer able to fly because of the lack of money for fuel or maintenance ; huge stores of surplus weapons that were guarded by guards suddenly receiving little or no salary ; and the booming demand for those weapons from traditional Soviet clients and newly emerging armed groups from Africa to the Philippines.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Abandoned
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Abandoned
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Abandoned
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Abandoned
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Abandoned