Deserting

Synonyms for "deserting" (350 found)

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degenerate delta deny depart deserted deserts deserving desolate desolation discipline distant prospect down downs drained dried up dried-up drop droughty dry dry as dust

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Adjective(12 words)

derelict deserted desolate discarded disinhabited dropped forlorn forsaken high and dry inhabitantless inhabited left behind

Verb(3 words)

desolate forsake give up

Noun(1 words)

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Related words (175)

level like parchment living space llano lonely lowland lowlands lunar landscape lunar mare lunar waste lurch make off mare maroon meed menopausal merit mesa mesilla moor

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moorland niceness nonfertile nonproducing nonproductive nonprolific open country open space outback pampa pampas pass the buck payment peneplain plain plains plateau playa pleasantness prairie profitableness pull out punishment quality quit quittance rat recompense relinquish renegade renege renounce reprisal repudiate requital retribution revenge reward rewardingness right rights run run away run away from run away with run for it run off run out run out on sahara saharan salt flat salt marsh salt pan sandy sapless savanna sebkha secede sell out shift the blame shift the responsibility show the heels sine prole skedaddle skillfulness skip skip out slip the cable soundness steppe sterile strand sucked dry superiority supersede switch switch over table tableland take flight take french leave take to flight take wing teemless tergiversate terrain territory thirsting thirsty throw throw over title tree veld tundra turn turn against turn cloak turn tail turn traitor uncultivated undamped unfertile unfruitful uninhabited unpeopled unplowed unproductive unprolific unsown untilled unwatered upland usefulness vacant vacate validity value vega veld virgin virtue virtuousness walk out waste wasted wasteland waterless weald weary waste what is due what is merited wholeness wide open spaces wide-open spaces wild wilderness wildness wilds without issue wold worth

Adjective(13 words)

lifeless orphaned peopleless solitary tenantless unhabited uninhabited unoccupied unpeopled unpopulated untenanted vacant wasteful

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Engels died of heatstroke after deserting his unit and getting lost.

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Deserting his family must have made the old bastard giddy with joy.

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Deserting your dessert is a crime.

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They fled the doomed company like rats deserting a sinking ship.

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