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deserted

UK
/dɪˈzɜː.tɪd/
US
/dɪˈzɝː.tɪd/

Translations

desertedpast participle
UK
/dɪˈzɜːtɪd/
US
/dɪˈzɜrtɪd/
Functions solely as an adjective derived from the past participle of the verb “desert”.
The deserted street was eerily quiet.
Пустынная улица была зловеще тихой.
The deserted house stood at the end of the road.
Заброшенный дом стоял в конце дороги.
Additional translations
безлюдный
опустевший
Synonyms
abandoned
forsaken
desolate
uninhabited
vacant
empty
isolated
deserted
Antonyms
populated
inhabited
crowded
desertverb

deserted

Past Simple

deserted
Past Simple
deserted
Past Participle
deserting
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈzɜːt/
US
/dɪˈzɝːt/
(homograph)
He decided to desert his post during the battle.
Он решил покинуть свой пост во время битвы.
The soldier was punished for attempting to desert the army.
Солдата наказали за попытку дезертировать из армии.
Synonyms
abandon
forsake
leave
vacate
discard
renounce
betray
Antonyms
stay
support
assist

Definitions

desertedpast participle
Abandoned or uninhabited, especially of a place.
The once bustling town was now a deserted wasteland.
Empty of people; lacking inhabitants.
The streets were deserted late at night, with not a soul in sight.
Left without the people, support, or care that had previously been present; forsaken.
The kitten lay deserted in the empty box.
desertverb
To abandon a person, cause, or organization in a way considered disloyal or treacherous.
He decided to desert the army and flee the country.
To leave a place, causing it to appear empty.
As the storm approached, the beachgoers began to desert the shore.
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