deserting (Meaning)
deserting (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Desert
Synonyms & Antonyms of deserting
Synonyms:
- jumping ship
- disowning
- repudiating
- forsaking
- ratting (on)
- withdrawing
- defecting (from)
- running out on
- going back on
- renouncing
- spurning
Antonyms:
No strong antonyms found.
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FAQs About the word deserting
of Desert
abandoning, leaving, rejecting, jumping ship, disowning, repudiating, forsaking, ratting (on),withdrawing, defecting (from)
clinging (to), cultivating, sticking (to or with), sticking (to or with), adhering (to), clinging (to), fostering, cultivating, adhering (to), fostering
Morale plummeted within the army, with soldiers deserting in droves due to the harsh conditions.
The captain felt a pang of betrayal as his first mate, deserting the ship in a storm, stole the lifeboat.
Fearful of the upcoming battle, a young soldier contemplated deserting his post for the first time.
The harsh reality of living on a deserted island caused several contestants to desert the reality show.
