/ Dictionary / Index A abandoned: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: a•ban•doned Pronunciation: (u-ban'dund), [key] — adj. forsaken or deserted: an abandoned building; an abandoned kitten. unrestrained or uncontrolled; uninhibited: She danced with abandoned enthusiasm. utterly lacking in moral restraints; shameless; wicked: an abandoned and dissolute ruler. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: abandoned (Thesaurus) abandon abandonee Related Content Daily Word Quiz: inutiae Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language