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semiabandoned

semiabandoned adjective: not completely abandoned, but neglected or rarely visited.

Adjective

semiabandoned (not comparable)

  1. Not completely abandoned, but neglected or rarely visited.
    • Many dwellings have been semiabandoned as inhabitants have moved to farms on the plain to return mainly for summer or for festivals.1981, George Everard Kidder Smith, The Architecture of the United States: The Plains States and Far West

Origin of semiabandoned

From semi- + abandoned.

Questions about semiabandoned

What does semiabandoned mean?
Semiabandoned means not completely abandoned, but neglected or rarely visited.
What part of speech is semiabandoned?
Semiabandoned is an adjective.

Words near semiabandoned in the dictionary

  1. semi-width
  2. semi-wild
  3. semi-works
  4. semi-yearly
  5. semi-zero grazing
  6. semiabandoned
  7. semiabstract
  8. semiabstraction
  9. semiabstractions
  10. semiaccidentally
  11. semiacetal

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