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See definition of cast away on Dictionary.com
  • as inabandoned
  • as inlorn
  • as inlost
  • as inshipwrecked
  • as instranded
  • as infritter
  • as inmaroon
  • as inspend

synonyms for cast away

  • deserted
  • discarded
  • dissipated
  • dropped
  • dumped
  • eliminated
  • empty
  • forgotten
  • forsaken
  • jilted
  • left
  • neglected
  • rejected
  • relinquished
  • shunned
  • sidelined
  • vacated
  • alone
  • cast aside
  • eighty-sixed
  • given up
  • godforsaken
  • left in the cold
  • left in the lurch
  • outcast
  • passed up
  • pigeon-holed
  • side-tracked
  • unoccupied
  • vacant
On this page you'll find 240 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cast away, such as: deserted, discarded, dissipated, dropped, dumped, and eliminated.

antonyms for cast away

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  • adopted
  • chaste
  • cherished
  • defended
  • innocent
  • maintained
  • moral
  • pure
  • restrained
  • supported
  • virtuous
    • seen
    • found
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      How to use cast away in a sentence

      For in that day a man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which your hands have made for you to sin.
      THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
      And I will cast you away from before my face, as I have cast away all your brethren, the whole seed of Ephraim.
      THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
      Hast thou utterly cast away Juda, or hath thy soul abhorred Sion?
      THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
      And I said: I am cast away out of the sight of thy eyes: but yet I shall see the holy temple again.
      THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
      “Some vessel was cast away not far from here last night,” exclaimed Toby, at length.
      DIGBY HEATHCOTEW.H.G. KINGSTON
      It is in threading these tortuous windings that many a fearless venturer has lost foot-hold and been utterly cast away.
      A CURSORY HISTORY OF SWEARINGJULIAN SHARMAN
      The homelessness of men, and even of inanimate vessels, cast away upon strange shores, came strongly in upon my mind.
      THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, VOLUME XXIROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
      As they fled, it is certain that many of their ships were cast away upon the shores of Scotland and Ireland.
      FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRSJOHN FOXE
      Twas the man our land and hearts had made him; he had here among us come to his tragedy and was cast away.
      THE CRUISE OF THE SHINING LIGHTNORMAN DUNCAN
      There are my griefs, he has cast away my causes, In which he has bowed my reputation.
      THE LITTLE FRENCH LAWYERFRANCIS BEAUMONT
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