Synonyms for deserted
de·sert·ed

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1. abandoned, derelict, desertedadjective

   forsaken by owner or inhabitants

   "weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse"

   Synonyms:
   abandoned, bedraggled, woebegone, tumble-down, derelict, remiss, run-down, delinquent, flea-bitten, creaky, ramshackle, decrepit, broken-down, tatterdemalion, dilapidated, neglectful

   Antonyms:
   inhabited

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1. aboandoned

   has been left

   it was bad enough that i abandoned her

   Submitted by riyajonalgadda on May 19, 2020  

2. desolate

   deserted means alone, or empty.

   the deserted mountain had been left alone for years.

   Submitted by anonymous on December 22, 2019  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. desertedadjective

   Synonyms:
   forsaken, abandoned, relinquished, given up, cast off

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:4.3 / 4 votes

1. desertedadjective

   Synonyms:
   forsaken, desolate, abandoned, derelict

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1. List of paraphrases for "deserted":

   abandoned, uninhabited

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1. Benoit Peloille:

   It's something that is still below the radar of global investors who have deserted Europe during the last few years and remain sceptical about the earnings trend in Europe, there is improvement in the macro landscape in Europe, and companies are starting to benefit from it.

2. Kosuke Motani:

   In order for them to attract foreign tourists, they need to have something very unique, it is very challenging for places that were deserted by Japanese people to attract foreign tourists.

3. Air Force:

   On June 5, during a passport fraud investigation, the US Department of State's Diplomatic Security Service interviewed an individual claiming to be Barry O'Beirne. After being confronted with inconsistencies about his identity, the individual admitted his true name was William Howard Hughes Jr., and that he deserted from the US Air Force in 1983, capt. Hughes claimed that in 1983 he was depressed about being in the Air Force so he left, created the fictitious identity of O'Beirne and has been living in California ever since.

4. Adamu Kolomgunna:

   The village has been deserted by all able-bodied men, leaving only the old and children.

5. Lucius Annaeus Seneca:

   Those whom fortune has never favoured are more joyful than those whom she has deserted.