Definitions for abandoned
əˈbæn dəndaban·doned

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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

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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

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British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

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

How to pronounce abandoned?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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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. Hal Rogers:

   Many coal communities in Appalachia simply do not have the resources to reclaim the abandoned mine sites within their borders, this bill allows these communities to be proactive in restoring these sites and utilize them to put our people back to work.

2. Patrick Murphy:

   Marco Rubio abandoned his constituents, and now he's treating them like a consolation prize.

3. Jean-Paul Sartre:

   I am responsible for everything except for my very responsibility, for I am not the foundation of my being. Therefore everything takes place as if I were compelled to be responsible. I am abandoned in the world... in the sense that I find myself suddenly alone and without help, engaged in a world for which I bear the whole responsibility without being able, whatever I do, to tear myself away from this responsibility for an instant.

4. Suzy Kassem:

   Humanity is lost because people have abandoned using their conscience as their compass.

5. U.S. Senate Chaplain Richard Halverson:

   The Godless would deny and destroy human rights .... the liberties of a nation cannot be secure when belief in God is abandoned.

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