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.

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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

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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. Avery Hairston:

   There’s this romantic element to Detroit, rooted in history of invention and entrepreneurship. The fact that it’s partially abandoned now adds an element of ‘wild wild west’ mystic, it’s hard to understand a city like this if you only read about it in the news.

2. Matt Zeller:

   These are people we relied on, that we promised that we wouldn't leave them behind. And we've abandoned them through bureaucracy and through failing to have a plan to get them out. And they're being hunted. They're being hunted and murdered.

3. Liz Cheney:

   The leaders of the Republican Party have made themselves willing hostages to a man who admits he tried to overturn a presidential election and suggests he would pardon Jan. 6 defendants, some of whom have been charged with seditious conspiracy, i’m a constitutional conservative and I do not recognize those in my party who have abandoned the Constitution to embrace Donald Trump. History will be their judge. I will never stop fighting for our constitutional republic. No matter what.

4. Dag Hammarskjöld:

   The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.

5. Jaclyn Rothenberg:

   The Trump administration abandoned the people of Puerto Rico, our mayor will not. We will shelter our fellow Jaclyn Rothenberg citizens, and we will do all we can to help them to get back on their feet.

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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