What does DESERTED mean?
Definitions for DESERTED
de·sert·ed
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word DESERTED.
Princeton's WordNet
abandoned, derelict, desertedadjective
forsaken by owner or inhabitants
"weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse"
Wiktionary
desertedadjective
abandoned
desertedadjective
desolate
ChatGPT
deserted
Deserted refers to a place that is abandoned and empty of people or completely lacking in a particular quality or value. It can also refer to a state or condition where someone has been left alone or abandoned by others, often implying neglect or the breaking of a commitment or responsibility.
Webster Dictionary
Deserted
of Desert
Editors Contribution
Deserted
"Deserted" by W. W. Jacobs is a short story that follows the harrowing experience of a man stranded on a deserted island. As he grapples with loneliness and despair, the narrative explores themes of isolation and the human spirit's resilience. Jacobs, known for his wit and keen observations, intertwines elements of humor with the stark reality of survival, ultimately reflecting on the nature of companionship and the search for meaning in desolation. The story combines vivid imagery and engaging characters, making it a poignant tale of human endurance in the face of abandonment.
Submitted by acronimous on February 19, 2025
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of DESERTED in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of DESERTED in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of DESERTED in a Sentence
It really feels like a deserted city. It is completely different from the look of a usual Beijing.
It was summer in Venice, and the place was fairly deserted and quiet, you can tell that very few people still live there.
There were always plenty of young female guests on board to keep any single men occupied and these were women that looked like they had just come from the Victoria’s Secret runway, our backyard was literally crystal clear waters and deserted white beaches for as far as the eye could see. Although while on charter it was difficult to appreciate this, during time off and breaks it was amazing.
There are villages that have been effectively deserted in the last few days.
Those whom fortune has never favoured are more joyful than those whom she has deserted.
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- مهجورة, مهجورArabic
- verlassen, verwüstetGerman
- desiertoSpanish
- asumaton, autio, hylättyFinnish
- uaigneach, aonaranachScottish Gaelic
- वीरानHindi
- sepiIndonesian
- abbandonatoItalian
- ಮರಳುಭೂಮಿಯKannada
- desertusLatin
- troosteloos, verlaten, ontredderd, desolaatDutch
- deșert, abandonatRomanian
- пустынный, оставленный, несчастный, заброшенный, захолустный, безлюдный, покинутый, осиротелыйRussian
- வனாந்திரத்தில்Tamil
- desertedTelugu
- 废弃的Chinese
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