Marooned (Adjective)
Meaning
Cut off or left behind; "an isolated pawn"; "several stranded fish in a tide pool"; "travelers marooned by the blizzard".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- After the shipwreck, I was marooned on a deserted island with limited supplies and no visible signs of rescue.
- The small child felt marooned in the crowded store after losing her mother's hand.
- A group of hikers were marooned in the mountains during a severe snowstorm and had to wait days for rescue.
- The small town was marooned by a broken bridge, making it difficult for residents to travel to the nearby city.
- Three astronauts found themselves marooned on Mars after a massive solar flare destroyed their communication equipment.