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left out

[left out] / ˈlɛft ˈaʊt /
ADJECTIVE
forgotten
Synonyms
STRONG
abandoned buried erased gone lapsed lost obliterated omitted repressed suppressed
WEAK
blanked out blotted out blown over bygone clean forgot consigned to oblivion disremembered drew a blank fell between the cracks left behind past past recollection slipped one's mind unrecalled unremembered
Antonyms
STRONG
existing
WEAK
recalled recollected remembered
ADJECTIVE
missing
Synonyms
STRONGEST
away lost removed
STRONG
disappeared lacking mislaid misplaced omitted short wanting
WEAK
AWOL astray left behind not present nowhere to be found unaccounted for
Antonyms
STRONG
adequate enough sufficient
WEAK
found here present
ADJECTIVE
omitted
Synonyms
STRONG
absent deleted erased expunged forgotten missing neglected overlooked precluded
Antonyms
STRONG
present
ADJECTIVE
overlooked
Synonyms
STRONGEST
forgotten neglected unnoticed
STRONG
excluded missing omitted
ADVERB
without
Synonyms
WEAK
after beyond externally on the outside out out-of-doors outdoors outwardly past
Antonyms
WEAK
inside

Example Sentences

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They wanted to know what parts of the story I left out or had to cut during the revision process.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

When Brockman said that he and Altman were going to meet former President Barack Obama, Dario got angry that he had been left out of the loop.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

The names left out there being Kurt, Eddie Vedder and Chris Cornell, also fond of the same kind of very physical interaction with the audience.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

Alexander-Arnold can surely only read one thing into being left out of the 35-man squad when likely first choice Reece James is injured once more, while Kyle Walker and Kieran Trippier have retired.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

I was left out, and I was hurt.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck