Uprooted

Synonyms for "uprooted" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Strong matches (5)

Adjective(3 words)
displaced familydisplaced personsforced relocation during war
Verb(2 words)

Related words (8)

Verb(8 words)
pull upremovereplantedrootlesstorn uptransplantedunrooteduproot from origin

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

7 entries
agricultural techniquedisplacementhorticultural practicemovementremovesocial conditionstate of displacement

More specific

13 entries
community dislocationcultural exilediaspora memberfamily displacementrefugee statusroot removalsoil extractiontransplanted saplingtransplanted shrubtransplanted treeuprooted saplinguprooted shrubuprooted tree

Collocations

10 entries
mass uprootingroot removaluprooted communitiesuprooted familiesuprooted plantsuprooted populationuprooted saplingsuprooted treesuprooted vegetationuprooting of trees

Inflections

4 entries
more uprootedmost uprooteduprootinguproots

Derivations

6 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The white poplar was uprooted.

Source: tatoeba (798309)

The windstorm blew away roofs and uprooted many trees.

Source: tatoeba (4875832)

Sami is like weed in our family. He needs to be uprooted and thrown out.

Source: tatoeba (6385787)

Scarce the first stem uprooted, from the wood / black drops distilled, and stained the earth with gore.

Source: tatoeba (6924451)

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