Synonyms for desert

Other words for “desert”, grouped by meaning.

We found 4 synonyms for “desert”. The most common are abandon, forsake, desolate, defect.

verb leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

verb desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army

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Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University