Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Deserting.
Deserting - as a noun
(usually plural) a person's deservingness of or entitlement to reward or punishment
Arid land with little or no vegetation
Deserting - as a verb
Leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
Example: "The mother deserted her children"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abandon10desolate9forsake14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
leave8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
Example: "If soldiers deserted hitler's army, they were shot"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
defect12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
flee7fly9take flightHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Leave behind
Example: "The students deserted the campus after the end of exam period"
Example Sentences
"He was accused of deserting his comrades during the battle."
"The soldier faced severe punishment for deserting the army."
"She couldn't bear the thought of deserting her family during tough times."
"The captain warned his crew that deserting the ship was an act of betrayal."
"The movie depicts the emotional turmoil of deserting one's homeland."
Word Game Points
Is DESERTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deserting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DESERTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is DESERTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deserting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDESERTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is DESERTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deserting is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDESERTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
