1 left and no longer wanted, used or needed:
an abandoned car / house * The child was found abandoned but unharmed. * There was an abandoned supermarket trolley in the middle of the road.
2 (written) (of people or their behaviour) wild; not following accepted standards
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is abandoned a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, abandoned is tagged as adjective.
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