English Synonym Finder

discarded

Definitions

Cast aside or thrown away as useless or unwanted.

Rejected or abandoned after being found unsatisfactory.

Examples

The gardener raked up the discarded leaves into a large pile.

She found a discarded letter tucked away in the back of the old desk.

Please ensure that all discarded materials are placed in the recycling bin.

Synonyms

abandoned rejected scrapped dumped jettisoned forsaken thrown-away

Antonyms

kept retained saved preserved cherished maintained held