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Deserted vs Separated - What's the difference?

deserted | separated | Related terms |

Deserted is a related term of separated.


As verbs the difference between deserted and separated

is that deserted is (desert) while separated is (separate).

As adjectives the difference between deserted and separated

is that deserted is abandoned while separated is detached; not connected or joined; two or more things stand apart.

deserted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (desert)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • abandoned
  • desolate
  • separated

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • detached; not connected or joined; two or more things stand apart.
  • (of spouses) estranged; living apart but not divorced.
  • Usage notes

    When used in cooking to describe eggs in which the yolk and white have been disjoined from each other, it is more commonly used in the appositive form (two eggs, separated'') than in the usual position for an English adjective (''two separated eggs ).

    Antonyms

    * combined * unified * united

    Verb

    (head)
  • (separate)
  • Anagrams

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