Orphaned and Wanting

Orphaned

Orphaned adjective - Deprived of parents by death or desertion.
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Synonyms for Orphaned

Wanting and orphaned are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wanting" instead an adjective "Orphaned".

Nearby Words: orphanage, orphan, orphanhood, orphaning

Wanting

Wanting adjective - Falling short of a standard.

Orphaned and wanting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Orphaned" instead an adjective "Wanting".

Nearby Words: want, wanted

Both words in one sentence

  • Turalyon's also quite disturbed when he sees an orphaned boy playing with a sword and wanting to grow up and kill orcs.
  • Happily Adopted However, this ends in a Deconstruction when numerous child-wanting female penguins swarm orphan chicks in massive slide fights that can, and often do, crush the orphaned chick.
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