abandoned
- adjective
- /əˈbændənd/
- The abandoned factory was full of broken equipment and overgrown weeds.
- the abandoned warehouse
- the abandoned prison
- the abandoned factory
But it's our abandoned shed horse.
- But it's our abandoned shed horse.
- And then I saw an an abandoned umbrella, and I used that.
- There is nothing but abandoned stores all throughout.
- This is an abandoned POW burial ground.
- And then we went back to an old abandoned compound just outside Musokala.
- And so they're going to spend some time in this awful, abandoned, terrifying castle.
- I was alone at an abandoned laundry.
Examples
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There is nothing but abandoned stores all throughout.
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And so they're going to spend some time in this awful, abandoned, terrifying castle.
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This is like an abandoned side of the island.
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So we're driving towards this, this abandoned theme park, water park.
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Welcome to the haunted abandoned Christmas castle.
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This is an abandoned POW burial ground.
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I got that from an abandoned dry cleaners in Lewiston, ME.
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And then we went back to an old abandoned compound just outside Musokala.
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We're on the roof of the Abandoned Expendable Warehouse.
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Then the Abandoned Farm.
Synonyms
A place with no people or animals present
A place with no people living there
A place or building that is abandoned and in very bad condition from lack of use
Empty and not used by anyone
No people live there
Something that is empty or abandoned and no longer works
A place that people no longer live in or use
A place that has no people living there
Not rented or lived in and empty
A place with no people in it
Not lived in or visited by people
A place that has lost most of its people, often after war or disease
Antonyms
Compounds
How Deserted
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Abandoned comes from the old parts a- and bandon, where bandon meant 'control' or 'power'. So something 'abandoned' was 'given up' or left to someone else, which is why an abandoned building is 'left empty'.