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Abandonment
01
the act of giving something up
02
a state of being left behind, deserted, or without support or care
03
the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away
Example
Her feelings of abandonment grew when her closest friend moved away without any prior notice.
The elderly woman felt a deep sense of abandonment when her family moved her to a nursing home.
The movie played upon the common fears of isolation and abandonment.
The puppy displayed signs of distress after experiencing abandonment, eagerly seeking comfort and companionship.
The neglectful parent consistently missed important school events and failed to provide emotional support for their child, causing feelings of abandonment and neglect.