Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Abandoning.
Abandoning - as a noun
The trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry
Example: "She danced with abandon"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unconstraint14wantonness13A feeling of extreme emotional intensity
Example: "The wildness of his anger"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wildness12Abandoning - as a verb
Forsake, leave behind
Example: "We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cast asidecast awaycast outchuck outdiscard11dispose10fling9put awaythrow awaythrow outtoss4toss awaytoss outHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Give up with the intent of never claiming again
Example: "Abandon your life to god"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
give upHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Leave behind empty; move out of
Example: "You must vacate your office by tonight"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
empty12vacate11Stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims
Example: "He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
give upHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She is abandoning her old habits and adopting new ones."
"The CEO is considering abandoning the project due to financial constraints."
"They are abandoning their plans to go on a vacation this year."
"The soldiers were accused of abandoning their posts."
"He regrets abandoning his career in pursuit of fame."
Word Game Points
Is ABANDONING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, abandoning is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ABANDONING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is ABANDONING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, abandoning is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordABANDONING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is ABANDONING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, abandoning is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordABANDONING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
