orphaned
Made an orphan by the death of one's parents.
Adjective
- Made an orphan by the death of one's parents.
Synonyms: disparented parentless unparented
- Abandoned.
- I found an orphaned project, half-completed before its author quit, and decided to finish it.
Synonyms: dropped forsaken abandoned derelict desert deserted desolate discarded forlorn high and dry left behind orphaned
Forms
Derived
deorphaned nonorphaned orphaned house orphaned negative orphaned tsunami orphaned work unorphaned
Verb
- simple past and past participle of orphan