stranded

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue
  2. verb drive (a vessel) ashore
  3. verb bring to the ground

Etymology

From strand + -ed

In classic literature

Synonyms

maroon, strand

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