🚪abandonment

noun
/əˈbændənmənt/

Meaning

the act of leaving someone or something behind completely; the state of being deserted

Example Sentences

The child suffered deep emotional pain because of abandonment.

Synonyms

desertion, neglect, forsaking, withdrawal, rejection

Antonyms

care, protection, support

Collocations

fear of abandonment, emotional abandonment, abandonment issues, child abandonment

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