English Synonym Finder

maroon

Definitions

To leave someone trapped and isolated in an inaccessible place, such as an island.

A dark brownish-red color.

A person who is left stranded or abandoned.

Examples

The ship was marooned on a deserted island after the storm destroyed its rudder.

She decided to paint the accent wall in her living room a deep, elegant shade of maroon.

Synonyms

abandon strand desert forsake isolate cast away leave stranded

Antonyms

rescue save retrieve recover deliver bring back set free