tossed aside

ADJECTIVE

neglected

Synonyms

STRONGEST

decayed deserted ignored overlooked spurned undervalued unused unwanted

STRONG

abandoned affronted declined deferred depreciated despised deteriorated disdained dismissed disregarded evaded forgotten lapsed omitted postponed scorned shunned underestimated

WEAK

cast aside passed over unconsidered unheeded unwatched

Antonyms

WEAK

cared for considered heeded used well cared for well tended

Example Sentences

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And even sadder to see globalization tossed aside like last year’s toy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

The viewer’s in for an unexpected twist, too, seeing as all of these characters but Rachel will soon be afterthoughts, tossed aside to maintain a constant laser focus on Marty’s hijinks.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025

In his absence, longtime Palos Verdes coach Guy Gardner tossed aside the passing game almost entirely and trusted a wildcat offense to keep the Sea Kings in it.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2025

He said it was another example of social care "being given too little attention, being ignored, being tossed aside".

From BBC • Jul. 30, 2024

Frankie tossed aside his scarf while he hung up his coat.

From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez

tossed aside

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