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Marooned Definition & Meaning

marooned
adjective
  1. cut off or left behind; "an isolated pawn"; "several stranded fish in a tide pool"; "travelers marooned by the blizzard"

"Marooned" in song lyrics

See how marooned is used in real songs:

  • "Exit the tomb, avoid being marooned"
    Muphin — Progressive Daze
  • "toon marooned"
    AOL — AOL
  • "leonard filgate marooned"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "marooned"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "marooned" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for marooned to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does marooned mean?
cut off or left behind; "an isolated pawn"; "several stranded fish in a tide pool"; "travelers marooned by the blizzard"
What part of speech is marooned?
Marooned is an adjective.

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