adj
uprooted
Uprooted (adj) means Pulled out by the roots, or forced away from a familiar home or setting. Example: “The uprooted refugees struggled to adapt to a new country.”
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Pulled out by the roots, or forced away from a familiar home or setting.
"The uprooted refugees struggled to adapt to a new country."
How to use uprooted
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishPulled out completely, or forced away from where you belong.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more uprooted
- Superlative
- most uprooted
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Rhymes for uprooted
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What does “uprooted” mean?
The word “uprooted” means pulled out by the roots, or forced away from a familiar home or setting. In plain terms, pulled out completely, or forced away from where you belong.
How do you use “uprooted” in a sentence?
Here is “uprooted” used in a sentence: “The uprooted refugees struggled to adapt to a new country.”
What part of speech is “uprooted”?
“Uprooted” is an adjective.
What is the meaning of uprooted?
"uprooted" (adj) means pulled out by the roots, or forced away from a familiar home or setting.
