Deserted

  

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Deserted

Definition: Deserted

Deserted

Adjective

1. Left desolate or empty; "an abandoned child"; "their deserted wives and children"; "an abandoned shack"; "deserted villages".

2. Remote from civilization; "the victim was lured to a deserted spot".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "deserted" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1050. (references)

 

Synonym: Deserted

Synonym: abandoned (adj). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Deserted

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Absence

Empty, void; vacant, vacuous; untenanted, unoccupied, uninhabited; tenantless; barren, sterile; desert, deserted; devoid; uninhabitable.

Hindrance

Unassisted; (see assist; ); single-handed, alone; deserted.

Seclusion Exclusion

Estranged; unfrequented; uninhabitable, uninhabited; tenantless; abandoned; deserted, deserted in one's utmost need; unfriended; kithless, friendless, homeless; lorn, forlorn, desolate.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Deserted

English words defined with "deserted": abandon, abandoned, Alexander Selcraig, Alexander Selkirk, awoldefect, derelict, desert, Desertness, desolate, despoilforay, forsakeghost townlootpillage, plunderransack, reave, recreant, renegade, rifleSelcraig, Selkirk, strip. (references)
Specialty definitions using "deserted": abandoned workings, ANIMAL-NURSERY WORKER, AzubahBird's NestCephalus and Procris, Child, Abandoned, children's zoo caretakerDying SayingsGloves, GuendolenHero ChildrenMazeppa, MercuryO'durParson Trulliber, Passing Rich, Philemon, Epistle toRogero,Salt, Seven Churches of AsiaUgolinoWail, Waiters upon Providence, Walls. (references)
Etymologies containing "deserted": Desertness. (references)

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Modern Usage: Deserted

DomainUsage

Screenplays

They found the remains of a Rebel base, but they estimate that it has been deserted for some time (Star Wars; writing credit: George Lucas)

I wouldn't have deserted if you had kept me out of the draft (Finders Keepers; writing credit: Charles Dennis; Ronny Graham)

I'm not the first guy who fell in love with a woman that he met at a restaurant who turned out to be the daughter of a kidnapped scientist only to lose her to her childhood lover who she last saw on a deserted island who then turned out fifteen years later to be the leader of the French underground (Top Secret!; writing credit: Jim Abrahams; David Zucker)

Movie/TV Titles

Heroine of Deserted River (1950)

Deserted at the Altar (1922)

The Affair of the Deserted House (1915)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Deserted

DomainTitle

Books

  • Borup, A.D. 700-1400 : a deserted settlement and its fields in South Zealand, Denmark (reference)

  • Brighton Hill South (Hatch Warren) : an Iron Age farmstead and deserted medieval village in Hampshire (reference)

  • Deserted Cities of the Heart (reference)

  • Deserted Rooster and Other...Understand (reference)

  • Deserted Villages (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Deserted

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Photo Album: Deserted

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The stilt village of Ukivok - this is now deserted. Credit: America's Coastlines.

Sea gulls on a deserted osprey nest. Credit: America's Coastlines.

Sea birds along a deserted beach. Credit: America's Coastlines.

An old deserted whaling ship at Grytviken. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

A deserted beach. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Deserted buildings used as stables, City Point, Va. Credit: Library of Congress.

Sitting Bull's deserted tepee. Credit: Library of Congress.

The Deserted house boat. Credit: Library of Congress.

Zinc, Arkansas, deserted mining town. Credit: Library of Congress.

Scene outsided Zinc, Arkansas, deserted mining town. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Digital Photo Gallery: Deserted
 

"Beach Rocks" by Simon Nicklin
Commentary: "Deserted beach with rocky defence."
"Italian door" by Alessio Vairetti
Commentary: "It was a deserted building... why so closed???."

Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers.

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Sounds Captioned with "Deserted".

PlayCaption
Hawk; caw; cawing; desolation; desert; deserted; desolate.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Familiar Quotations: Deserted

AuthorQuotation

Seneca

A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Historic Usage: Deserted

AuthorDateQuotation

Communist Manifesto

1848

But the people, so often as it joined them, saw on their hindquarters the old feudal coats of arms, and deserted with loud and irreverent laughter. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Use in Literature: Deserted

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

However, in all the deserted little streets in the neighbourhood of the Rue de Poliveau, he felt sure that no one was behind him.

Grapes of Wrath

Steinbeck, John

He looked into the barn shed, deserted, a little ground straw on the floor, and at the mule stall in the corner

Walden

Thoreau, Henry David

Broadway was still and deserted in comparison

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Deserted

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

These were built in the seventies and are located in the deserted mines. (references)

Civil Liberties

Turkey

The Interior Minister confirmed that in 25 provinces in the state of emergency region, 4,455 villages and hamlets were have been destroyed or deserted. (references)

Human Rights

Cameroon

On January 7, an angry mob rushed to the brigade, and the gendarmes deserted the building; the mob subsequently attacked the facility. (references)

Bulgaria

Asan had deserted from his army unit in Elhovo and was spotted by military police, who chased him; one of the officers reportedly shot Asan four or five times. (references)

Travel

Ecuador

In addition, many beach areas are relatively deserted at night and crimes such as rape and robbery have been reported. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Deserted

"Deserted" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 40.96% of the time. "Deserted" is used about 995 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)40.96%40813,799
Lexical Verb (past participle)34.74%34615,378
Lexical Verb (past tense)23.29%23219,713
Noun (proper)1%10111,207
                    Total100.00%995N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Deserted

Expressions using "deserted": be deserted become deserted deserted village. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "deserted": deserted-looking.

Ending with "deserted": half-deserted, near-deserted.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Deserted

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

deserted island

43

deserted

23

deserted beach

11

deserted village

7

deserted island picture

4

deserted house

3

deserted island survive

3

deserted goldsmith oliver village

2

deserted town

2

deserted island raquel welch

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Deserted

Language Translations for "deserted"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i shkretë (blessed, desert, desolate, devoid of inhabitants, inhospitable, lifeless, lonely, lonesome, poor, waste, wild), i lënë (absentminded, barmy, neglected), e braktisur. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏مهمل (abandoned, antiquated, careless, derelict, discarded, disregarded, disregardful, disused, forgetful, forgotten, forsaken, heedless, ignored, in disuse, inadvertent, inattentive, incautious, left out, left over, neglected, neglectful, negligent, no longer of use, obsolete, omitted, out of use, outdated, reckless, refuse, regardless, remiss, slack, sloven, unpointed, waste), ‏مهجور (abandoned, antiquated, archaic, archaism, bygone, derelict, desolate, disused, forlorn, forsaken, in disuse, lonely, lonesome, obsolete, outdated, outmoded, solitary, unfrequented). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

опустял (desolate), напуснат (abandoned, desert), безлюден (desolate, empty), пуст (bleak, desert, desolate, drear, empty, harsh, inane, infernal, inhospitable, uncouth, uninhabited, vacant, vain, waste, wild, yeasty). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

离开 (Departure, Deserting, leaves, leaving). (various references)

   

Czech

  

opuštìný (abandoned, derelict, desolate, destitute, forlorn, forsaken, friendless, uninhabited). (various references)

   

Danish

  

udtørret flodleje (deserted loop), forladt landsby (deserted village, lost village), en hustru,der er blevet forladt af sin mand (wife deserted by her husband). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

door haar echtgenoot verlaten vrouw (wife deserted by her husband), verlaten vrouw (deserted wife), verlaten dorp (deserted village, lost village), verlaten aftakleiding (deserted loop). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

autioksi jätetty (abandoned). (various references)

   

French

  

désertai, désertées, désertée, déserté (desolate), désertâmes, délaissé (derelict, desolate), abandonné (derelict). (various references)

   

German

  

menschenleer, verlassen (abandon, abandoned, abandonment, derelict, derelicted, desert, desertion, desolate, evacuate, exit, forlorn, forsake, leave, lonely, loose, move away, quit, quitted, quitting, solitary, to derelict, to desert, to evacuate, to forlorn, to leave, untrodden), desertierte. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εγκαταλειμμένος (derelict). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

עזוב (abandoned, derelict, forsaken), זנוח (abandoned, forsaken, god forsaken, neglected), נטוש (abandoned, derelict, extending, forsaken, immigrant, stranded). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

lakatlan (bleak, desert, uninhabited, unoccupied, unpeopled, untenanted), elhagyott (derelict, desolate, forsaken, lone, lonely, lonesome, lorn, recluse, sequestered). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

lengang (lonely, slack), kelengangan (loneliness, quietness). (various references)

   

Italian

  

deserto (desert, empty, waste, wasteland, wilderness), abbandonato (abandoned, derelict, forlorn, forsaken, lonely, lovelorn, neglected, outcast). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

がらがら蛇 (emptiness, empty, garbage, hollowness, jumble, odds and ends, pickled ginger, rattlesnake, sliced shouga prepared in vinegar served with sushi, to be deserted, to be empty, void), ひっくり返す (quiet, silent, still, to knock over, to overturn, to turn inside out, to turn over, to upset). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

がらんと (empty), ひっそり (quiet, silent, still). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

사막화하는. (various references)

   

Manx

  

treigit (abandoned, derelict, ditched, forlorn, forsaken, lorn, love-lorn, stranded), neuhaaghit (forsaken). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

esertedday.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

deserto (arid, desert, desolate, devastated, dreary, gaunt, solitude, waste, wild, wilderness). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

sãcret (lonely, wild), pustiu (bare, blank, bleak, desert, desolate, empty, gaunt, senseless, solitary, solitude, uninhabited, unoccupied, useless, waste, wild, wilderness), pãrãsit (abandoned, depopulated, derelict, desolate, forlorn, forsaken, godforsaken, lorn, neglected, rusty), gol (abyss, bald, bare, bare-bodied, barren, blank, blankness, desert, empty, gap, genuine, hollow, hollowness, inanity, leafless, naked, nakedly, nude, out at, shallow, stripped, uncovered, vacancy, vacuum, void, waste, windy). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

заброшенный (abandoned, desolate, godforsaken, neglected, uncared for), безлюдный (desolate, unmanned), пустынный (desert), покидать пустынный. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

napušten (abandoned, bereaved, derelict, desolate, forsaken, lonely). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

despoblado (outback, unoccupied, unsettled), desierto (dead, desert, deserter, empty, lonely, waste, wilderness), olvidado (abandoned, forgotten, left, lost, oblivious), abandonado (abandoned, abandonee, derelict, desolate, forlorn, neglected, tackily, uncared for). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

folktom (depopulated, empty). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

terkedilmiş (abandoned, derelict, desolate, disused, forlorn, forsaken, lovelorn, vacant), tenha (desolate, forsaken, unfrequented, uninhabited, widowed, wild), ıssız (desert, desolate, forlorn, forsaken, isolated, retired, solitary, stark, unfrequented, uninhabited, void, waste, widowed, wild). (various references)

   

Turkmen 

  

зolarmak (become empty). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

безлюдний (desert, desolate), пустельний (desert, waste, wasteful, wild), пустинний (desert), покинутий (abandoned, desert, desolate, forgotten, forlorn, forsaken, lone, lovelorn, outcast, solitary, waif). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

vắng vẻ (desert, lonely, lonesome, solitary), trống trải, không người ở (desolate), hoang vắng, hiu quạnh bị ruồng bỏ, bị bỏ rơi (abandoned, derelict, love-lorn, off-cast), bị bỏ mặc. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Deserted

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

deserta, desertae, desertam, desertarum, desertas, deserti, desertis, deserto, desertos, desertum, desertus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Misspellings: Deserted

Misspellings

"Deserted" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: deletrix, desaraed, desered, deseret, deserta, desertee, deserti, Desierto, desireth, desserte, detreed, disorted, dosseret. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Deserted"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "deserted" (pronounced duzer"tud)
5-z er" t u dexerted.
4-er" t u dalerted, asserted, averted, blurted, concerted, converted, inverted, diverted, flirted, inserted, perverted, reasserted, reverted, skirted, spurted, squirted, subverted, unconverted.
3-t u dabrogated, abstracted, abutted, accelerated, accented, accentuated, accepted, acclimated, accommodated, abated, abbreviated, abdicated, abducted, abetted, aborted, accosted, accounted, accredited, accumulated, acquainted, acquitted, acted, activated, adapted, addicted, adjudicated, adjusted, admitted, adopted, adulterated, advocated, affected, affiliated, afflicted, affronted, aggravated, aggregated, agitated, airlifted, alienated, alleviated, allocated, allotted, alternated, amalgamated, ameliorated, amounted, amputated, angulated, animated, annihilated, annotated, anted, anticipated, antiquated, appointed, appreciated, appropriated, approximated, arbitrated, arrested, articulated, aspirated, assassinated, assaulted, assimilated, assisted, associated, assorted, attempted, attenuated, attested, attracted, attributed, audited, augmented, authenticated, automated, awaited, backdated, baited, bankrupted, bated, batted, belated, belted, benefited, benefitted, benighted, berated, bested, bifurcated, bigoted, blacklisted, blanketed, blasted, blighted, bloated, blunted, boasted, boated, bolted, boosted, booted, boycotted, breasted, budgeted, busted, caffeinated, calculated, calibrated, capitulated, captivated, carbonated, carbureted, carotid, carpeted, carted, castigated, castrated, catapulted, celebrated, cemented, chanted, charted, chatted, cheated, chested, chlorinated, circuited, circulated, circumvented, cited, closeted, clotted, coasted, coated, coexisted, collaborated, collected, comforted, commemorated, commented, committed, communicated, commuted, compacted, compensated, competed, complemented, completed, complicated, complimented, computed, conceited, concentrated, concocted, conducted, confiscated, conflicted, confronted, congested, congratulated, congregated, conjugated, connected, conscripted, consecrated, consented, consisted, consolidated, constipated, constituted, constricted, constructed, consulted, consummated, contacted, contaminated, contemplated, contented, contested, contorted, contracted, contradicted, contrasted, contributed, convicted, convoluted, cooperated, coordinated, copyrighted, corrected, correlated, corroborated, corrugated, corrupted, costed, counted, counteracted, counterfeited, courted, coveted, crafted, created, credited, cremated, crenelated, crested, crusted, culminated, cultivated, darted, dated, daunted, deactivated, debated, debilitated, decaffeinated, decapitated, decelerated, decimated, decontaminated, decorated, dedicated, deducted, defaulted, defeated, defected, deflated, deflected, degenerated, dehydrated, dejected, delegated, deleted, deliberated, delighted, delineated, delisted, demented, demonstrated, demoted, denigrated, denominated, denoted, dented, departed, depicted, depleted, deported, deposited, depreciated, deregulated, desecrated, desegregated, designated, destructed, detected, deteriorated, detested, detonated, detracted, devaluated, devastated, deviated, devoted, dictated, differentiated, digested, dilapidated, dilated, diluted, directed, disaffected, disappointed, disassociated, disconnected, discontented, interpolated, interpreted, interrelated, interrogated, interrupted, intersected, intimated, intimidated, intoxicated, introverted, inundated, invalidated, invented, invested, investigated, invigorated, invited, irradiated, irrigated, irritated, isolated, jacketed, jetted, jilted, jointed, jolted, jotted, knighted, knitted, knotted, lambasted, lamented, laminated, lasted, legislated, levitated, liberated, lifted, lighted, lighthearted, limited, liquidated, listed, litigated, located, looted, lubricated, lusted, discounted, discredited, discriminated, disenchanted, disgusted, disintegrated, disinterested, disinvited, disjointed, dislocated, disoriented, dispirited, disputed, disrespected, disrupted, dissected, disseminated, dissented, dissipated, distorted, distracted, distributed, distrusted, divested, documented, domesticated, dominated, donated, dotted, doubted, drafted, drifted, duplicated, dusted, edited, educated, effected, ejected, elaborated, elated, elected, electrocuted, elevated, elicited, eliminated, elongated, elucidated, emaciated, emanated, emancipated, emasculated, emigrated, emitted, emulated, enacted, encapsulated, enchanted, encrusted, encrypted, enlisted, entrusted, enumerated, enunciated, equated, eradicated, erected, erupted, escalated, escorted, estimated, evacuated, evaluated, evaporated, evicted, eviscerated, exacerbated, exacted, exaggerated, exalted, exasperated, excavated, excepted, excerpted, excited, excommunicated, excoriated, executed, exempted, exhausted, exhibited, exhilarated, exhorted, existed, exited, exonerated, expected, expedited, experimented, exploited, exported, expropriated, exterminated, extorted, extracted, extradited, extrapolated, extricated, extroverted, exulted, fabricated, faceted, facilitated, fainted, fainthearted, farsighted, fascinated, fasted, fated, faulted, feasted, federated, fermented, ferreted, feted, fetid, filleted, fingerprinted, fisted, fitted, fixated, flabbergasted, flagellated, flaunted, floated, flouted, fluctuated, foisted, fomented, footed, footnoted, forecasted, forested, forfeited, formulated, fragmented, frequented, fretted, fronted, frosted, frustrated, gated, generated, germinated, gifted, glaciated, gloated, glutted, graduated, grafted, granted, grated, gravitated, greeted, grunted, guested, gusted, gutted, gyrated, halfhearted, hallucinated, halogenated, halted, handcrafted, harvested, hated, hearted, heated, helmeted, hesitated, highlighted, hinted, hoisted, hooted, hosted, humiliated, hunted, hydrated, hydrogenated, hyphenated, ignited, illuminated, illustrated, imitated, immigrated, impacted, imparted, impersonated, implanted, implemented, implicated, imported, impregnated, imprinted, imputed, inactivated, inaugurated, incapacitated, incarcerated, incinerated, incited, incorporated, inculcated, indebted, indicated, indicted, indited, indoctrinated, inducted, infatuated, infected, infested, infiltrated, inflated, inflected, inflicted, infuriated, ingested, inhabited, inherited, inhibited, initiated, injected, innovated, inoculated, insinuated, insisted, inspected, instigated, instituted, instructed, insulated, insulted, integrated, interacted, intercepted, interconnected, interdicted, interested, interjected, maladjusted, malted, maltreated, mandated, manifested, manipulated, marinated, marketed, masted, masturbated, mated, mediated, medicated, melted, merited, meted, migrated, minted, misallocated, misappropriated, miscalculated, misdirected, misinterpreted, misquoted, misreported, misrepresented, misstated, mistreated, mistrusted, mitigated, moderated, modulated, molested, motivated, mounted, multifaceted, mutated, muted, mutilated, narrated, nauseated, navigated, nearsighted, necessitated, negated, neglected, negotiated, nested, netted, nominated, nonregulated, noted, objected, obligated, obliterated, obstructed, officiated, omitted, operated, opinionated, opted, orbited, orchestrated, orientated, oriented, originated, ornamented, ousted, outdated, outed, outfitted, outlasted, outvoted, overacted, overestimated, overexcited, overheated, overpopulated, overrated, overreacted, overregulated, overrepresented, overstated, overweighted, oxygenated, painted, panted, parachuted, parted, participated, pasted, patented, patted, pelleted, pelted, penetrated, perfected, perforated, permeated, permitted, perpetrated, perpetuated, persecuted, persisted, petted, picketed, piloted, pinpointed, pirated, pitted, pivoted, planted, plated, plotted, plummeted, pocketed, pointed, pollinated, polluted, pontificated, populated, ported, posited, posted, potted, pouted, precipitated, predated, predicated, predicted, predominated, preempted, preexisted, prefabricated, premeditated, presented, prevented, printed, profited, prognosticated, prohibited, projected, proliferated, promoted, prompted, promulgated, propagated, prorated, prosecuted, protected, protested, protracted, punctuated, purported, putted, quieted, quilted, quoted, radiated, rafted, ranted, ratcheted, rated, reacted, reactivated, readjusted, readmitted, reallocated, reappointed, rearrested, rebated, rebutted, recalculated, recanted, reciprocated, recited, recollected, reconnected, reconstituted, reconstructed, recounted, recreated, recruited, redacted, redecorated, redirected, redistributed, redrafted, reelected, reenacted, reevaluated, refitted, reflected, reformulated, refrigerated, refuted, regenerated, regimented, regretted, regulated, rehabilitated, reignited, reincarnated, reinstated, reinstituted, reintegrated, reinterpreted, reinvented, reinvested, reinvigorated, reinvited, reiterated, rejected, rejuvenated, related, relegated, relented, relocated, remarketed, remitted, renegotiated, renominated, renovated, rented, repainted, repatriated, repeated, repented, replanted, replicated, reported, represented, reprinted, repudiated, reputed, requested, rerouted, resented, resisted, resonated, resorted, respected, restarted, restated, rested, restricted, resubmitted, resulted, resurrected, resuscitated, retaliated, retested, retorted, retracted, retreated, retrofitted, reunited, reverberated, revisited, revolted, righted, rioted, riveted, roasted, rocketed, roosted, rooted, rotated, rotted, ruminated, rusted, rutted, sainted, salivated, salted, saluted, sandblasted, sated, saturated, scapegoated, scented, scouted, scripted, sculpted, seated, secreted, sedated, segmented, segregated, selected, separated, serrated, shafted, shifted, shorted, shortsighted, shouted, shunted, sifted, sighted, silhouetted, simulated, sited, situated, skated, skyrocketed, slanted, slated, slighted, slotted, snorted, solicited, sophisticated, sorted, speculated, spirited, sported, spotlighted, spotted, spouted, sprinted, sprouted, stagnated, stalemated, started, stated, stilted, stimulated, stipulated, stunted, subcontracted, subjected, subjugated, submitted, subordinated, substantiated, substituted, subtracted, suffocated, suggested, suited, superheated, supplanted, supplemented, supported, surmounted, suspected, swatted, sweated, syncopated, syndicated, tabulated, tainted, talented, targeted, tasted, taunted, tempted, terminated, tested, throated, thwarted, ticketed, tightfisted, tilted, tinted, titillated, toasted, tolerated, tormented, toted, touted, transacted, transected, translated, transmitted, transplanted, transported, treated, trotted, trumpeted, truncated, trusted, tufted, twisted, unabated, unaccounted, unaccredited, unadjusted, unadulterated, unaffected, unaffiliated, unallocated, unanticipated, unappreciated, unassisted, unaudited, unbolted, uncharted, uncoated, uncollected, uncommitted, uncompensated, uncompleted, uncomplicated, unconnected, unconsolidated, uncontaminated, uncontested, uncontradicted, uncoordinated, uncorrected, uncorroborated, uncounted, undated, undaunted, undefeated, undercounted, underestimated, underrated, underreported, underrepresented, understated, undetected, undifferentiated, undiluted, undisputed, undistributed, undocumented, undoubted, unedited, uneducated, unelected, unexpected, unexploited, unincorporated, unindicted, uninfected, uninhabited, uninhibited, uninitiated, uninterested, uninterrupted, uninvited, United, unlimited, unlisted, unmitigated, unmolested, unobstructed, unpainted, unprecedented, unprotected, unrated, unreconstructed, unregulated, unrelated, unreported, unrepresented, unrequited, unrestricted, unsaturated, unscripted, unseated, unsolicited, unsophisticated, unstated, unsubstantiated, unsuited, unsupported, unsuspected, untainted, untested, untreated, unwanted, unwarranted, updated, uplifted, uprooted, vacated, vaccinated, vacillated, validated, vatted, vaulted, vaunted, venerated, vented, ventilated, vested, vetted, vindicated, violated, visited, voted, wafted, waited, wanted, warranted, wasted, weighted, whetted, whited, wholehearted, wilted, witted, worsted, wrested.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Deserted

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-d-e-e-e-r-s-t"

-1 letter: reddest, reested, steered, tedders.

-2 letters: desert, deters, reeded, reseed, rested, seeded, seeder, tedder.

-3 letters: deeds, deers, deets, deter, dreed, drees, drest, ester, redds, reded, redes, reeds, reest, resee, reset, seder, sered, steed, steer, stere, terse, treed, trees.

-4 letters: deed, deer, dees, deet, dere, dree, erst, redd, rede, reds, reed, rees, rest, rete, rets, seed.

 Words containing the letters "d-d-e-e-e-r-s-t"
 

+2 letters: deforested, delustered, depredates, desecrated, desiderate, redigested, saddletree, stevedored.

 

+3 letters: desiderated, desiderates, distempered, predestined, predigested, rededicates, redeposited, saddletrees.

 

+4 letters: debridements, decrepitudes, desegregated, desiderative, directedness, disheartened, disrespected, interdepends, intermeddles, understeered.

 

+5 letters: deconsecrated, defenestrated, disinterested, intermeddlers, predesignated, predestinated, superintended, transgendered.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Images: Digital Art
9. Sounds
10. Quotations: Familiar
11. Quotations: Historic
12. Quotations: Fiction
13. Quotations: Non-fiction
14. Usage Frequency
15. Expressions
16. Expressions: Internet
17. Translations: Modern
18. Translations: Ancient
19. Derivations
20. Rhymes
21. Anagrams
22. Bibliography


  

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