9 Letters
5 Consonants
4 Vowels
3 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use desertion as a noun in a sentence.
About Desertion
A 3 syllables noun and 9 letters with the letters d, e, i, n, o, r, s, and t, 5 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter r. Desertion starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, de, des, dese, deser, and the ending characters are n, on, ion, tion, rtion, ..
Definition
Withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility; "his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless"
Origin/Roots
Middle French
Compound Words
A compound word, desertion has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are desert, and ion.
Pig Latin
Desertion in Pig Latin is said as "esertionday or esertiondway".
Unigram
d | e | s | e | r | t | i | o | n
Bigram
de | es | se | er | rt | ti | io | on
Trigram
des | ese | ser | ert | rti | tio | ion
Quadrigram
dese | eser | sert | erti | rtio | tion
Word Gram
Noun Examples
withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility;
"his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless"
the act of giving something up

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Desertion"

There are 286 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to desertion.

SynonymDefinition
Abandonmentwithdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
"his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless"
About Face
About Face
Absence Without Leave
Absquatulation
Accommodation(physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the lens of the eye
Adaptation(physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)
Adjustmentthe act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
Agitationthe act of agitating something
causing it to move around (usually vigorously)
Alienationthe action of alienating
the action of causing to become unfriendly
"his behavior alienated the other students"

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Anagrams

There are 2 anagrams from desertion.

Anagram Definition
Desertionwithdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
"his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless"
Detersion

View English words with the unique letters used in desertion. Words With The Letters Deinorst

Derives

Desertion derives from 5 words.

Word Definition
Abandonthe trait of lacking restraint or control
freedom from inhibition or worry
"she danced with abandon"
Defecta mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person''s body)
"a facial blemish"
Desertan arid region with little or no vegetation
Desolatedevastate or ravage
"The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
Forsakeleave someone who needs or counts on you
leave in the lurch
"The mother deserted her children"

Hypernyms

Desertion has 1 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Withdrawalthe act of withdrawing

Hyponyms

There are 5 hyponyms for desertion

Word Definition
Abscondmentthe act of running away secretly (as to avoid arrest)
Absence Without Leave
Decampmentbreaking camp
Deviationismideological defection from the party line (especially from orthodox communism)
Unauthorized Absence





     

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