Dictionary
de•sert•ed
Pronunciation: (di-zûr'tid), [key]—
adj.
1. abandoned; forsaken:
the problems of deserted wives and children.
2. untenanted: without inhabitants:
a deserted village; a deserted farmhouse.
3. unfrequented; lonely:
The victim was lured to a deserted spot. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.