deserted en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /dəˈzɜɹtəd/ (US)
- (US) audio
- [dəˈzɝɾəd] (US)
- /dɪˈzɜː(ɹ)tɪd/ (UK)
Meanings
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(of a place) Abandoned, without people.
On arrival at Birmingham New Street, I make my way upstairs to the mezzanine to get shots of an almost deserted concourse, polka-dotted with social distancing circles like some strange board-game.
2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 68:Ahead the flanks of the Pennines gleamed faintly in the moonlight, looking as though they themselves were part of some dry and deserted lunar landscape.
1960 January, G. Freeman Allen, “"Condor"—British Railways' fastest freight train”, in Trains Illustrated, page 48:
- desolate
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more deserted | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most deserted | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
undeserted · nondeserted · desertedness
Synonyms
discarded · forsaken · untenanted · lifeless · wasteful · forlorn · inhabitantless · uninhabited · unhabited · desert · solitary · inhabited · abandoned · orphaned · left behind · beingless · desolate · high and dry · howling · derelict · desert · unpopulated · derelict · desolate · unpeopled · forsaken · peopleless · disinhabited · dropped · vacant · tenantless · unoccupied · deserted · deserted
Translations (61)
ru осироте́лый (abandoned) · nl verlaten (abandoned) · uk спустілий (abandoned) · az kimsəsiz (desolate) · mi toreke (abandoned) · eo dezerta (abandoned) · az yalqız (desolate) · pt abandonado (abandoned) · vi vắng lặng (abandoned) · pt às moscas (abandoned) · az adamsız (abandoned) · ro abandonat (abandoned) · pl bezludny (abandoned) · az qərib (abandoned) · la dērelictus (abandoned) · mi rohai (desolate) · ru поки́нутый (abandoned) · az tərk edilmiş (abandoned) · vi vắng tanh (abandoned) · ga tréigthe (abandoned) · vi vắng ngắt (abandoned) · pt deserto (abandoned) · nl ontredderd (desolate) · az atılmış (abandoned) · ota ویران (desolate) · az tənha (desolate) · vi vắng (abandoned) · fi hylätty (abandoned) · gl deserto (abandoned) · dsb pusty (desolate) · uk безлюдний (abandoned) · ota ویران (abandoned) · fi asumaton (desolate) · ru несча́стный (abandoned) · eo senhoma (abandoned) · ru пусты́нный (desolate) · vi vắng vẻ (abandoned) · gd uaigneach (desolate) · ka მიტოვებული (abandoned) · mi mangamutu (abandoned) · nl troosteloos (desolate) · ru оста́вленный (abandoned) · gd aonaranach (desolate) · fi autio (desolate) · de verlassen (abandoned) · az kimsəsiz (abandoned) · es desierto (abandoned) · vi vắng teo (abandoned) · ru захолу́стный (desolate) · ro deșert (desolate) · nl desolaat (desolate) · az bikəs (abandoned) · la dēsertus (abandoned) · ar مَهْجُور (abandoned) · az tək-tənha qalmış (abandoned) · uk опустілий (abandoned) · ru забро́шенный (desolate) · de verwüstet (desolate) · ru безлю́дный (desolate) · got 𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 (abandoned) · az yalqız (abandoned)