Cut off
Cut off adjective - Detached by cutting.
Orphaned
Orphaned adjective - Deprived of parents by death or desertion.
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Synonyms for Orphaned
Cut off and orphaned are semantically related. You can use "Cut off" instead an adjective "Orphaned".
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- In The Lumatere Chronicles, Froi thinks that he is the orphaned son of Lumaterians lost when the curse cut off the refugees from Lumatere and the scattered across the continent.
Source: Really Royalty Reveal -
Orphaned Setup: A non-joke variant comes when the cemetery keeper begins to tell Loomis about another grisly past incident from the next town over, but gets cut off before he can finish.
Source: Film / Halloween (1978) -
Often orphaned or otherwise cut off from family or some other caretaker.
Source: Mysterious Stranger
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