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Abandonment
01
a state of being left behind, deserted, or without support or care
02
the act of giving something up
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 puppy displayed signs of distress after experiencing abandonment, eagerly seeking comfort and companionship.
His struggle with feelings of abandonment intensified after the abrupt end of a long-term relationship.
The cat, showing signs of abandonment, cautiously approached the rescuer who offered a helping hand.
