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Forsaken vs Discarded - What's the difference?

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Forsaken is a related term of discarded.


As verbs the difference between forsaken and discarded

is that forsaken is while discarded is (discard).

As an adjective forsaken

is deserted; abandoned.

forsaken

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Deserted; abandoned
  • Helpless

    • Derived terms

    * forsakenly * forsakenness * God forsaken * God-forsaken * Godforsaken * god forsaken * god-forsaken * godforsaken

    Verb

    (head)
    • English irregular past participles

    discarded

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (discard)

    • discard

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to throw away, to reject.
  • * I. Taylor
    • A man discards the follies of boyhood.
  • (card games) To make a discard; to throw out a card.
  • To dismiss from employment, confidence, or favour; to discharge.
  • * Jonathan Swift
    • They blame the favourites, and think it nothing extraordinary that the queen should resolve to discard them.

    Synonyms

    * cast away * dismiss * dispose * eliminate * get rid of * throw away * See also

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Anything discarded.
  • A discarded playing card in a card game.

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