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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

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In 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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