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abandoned vs derelict

derelict vs abandoned

abandoned is not a noun while derelict is a noun.

abandoned and derelict both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abandoned No Yes No No
derelict Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, abandoned and derelict are synonyms defined as:
  • abandoned and derelict: forsaken by owner or inhabitants
Other synonyms of abandoned include deserted.
abandoned (noun) derelict (noun)
a ship abandoned on the high seas
a person without a home, job, or property
abandoned (adjective) derelict (adjective)
forsaken by owner or inhabitants in deplorable condition
unrestrained and uninhibited failing in what duty requires
forsaken by owner or inhabitants
worn and broken down by hard use
Difference between abandoned and derelict

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