adj
deserted
dih-ZUR-tihd
adj
1
Empty of people; abandoned.
"The streets were completely deserted at 3am."
"They found an old, deserted farmhouse on the hill."
How to Use Deserted
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishLeft empty — no people around.
Common pairings
a deserted street
a deserted island
deserted village
Word Forms
more deserted comparative, most deserted superlative
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Rhymes for deserted
averted
alerted
inserted
asserted
diverted
inverted
reverted
perverted
converted
concerted
introverted
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