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abandoned Adjective 1. no longer used or occupied: four people were found dead in an abandoned vehicle 2. wild and uninhibited: that fluffy abandoned laugh
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abandoned adjective 2. deserted, dropped, rejected, neglected, stranded, ditched, discarded, relinquished, left, forsaken, cast off, jilted, cast aside, cast out, cast away adjective 3. uninhibited, wild, uncontrolled, unbridled, unrestrained, unconstrained << OPPOSITE inhibited Translations abandoned [əˈbændənd] abandon adj → verlassen; (child) → ausgesetzt; (unrestrained) → selbstvergessen abandoned [əˈbændənd] adj [child, house etc] → abbandonato/a (= unrestrained) [manner] → disinvolto/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| case, wherein a gentleman, after in vain trying to bridle his wife's viciousness, had at last abandoned her upon the seas of life; but in the course of years, repenting of that step, he instituted an action to recover possession of her. It was not here that Charles Strickland lived in guilty splendour with the unknown charmer for whose sake he had abandoned honour and duty. It moved her to dreams, to thoughtfulness, to the shadowy anguish which had overcome her the midnight when she had abandoned herself to tears. |
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