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STRANDED: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for STRANDED?

Need another word that means the same as “stranded”? Find 8 synonyms and 30 related words for “stranded” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Stranded” are: isolated, marooned, helpless, in difficulties, beached, grounded, high and dry, stuck

Stranded as an Adjective

Definitions of "Stranded" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “stranded” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

  • (of a boat, sailor, or sea creature) left aground on a shore.
  • Left without the means to move from somewhere.
  • Cut off or left behind.

Synonyms of "Stranded" as an adjective (8 Words)

beachedHauled up or stranded on a beach.
A beached whale.
groundedWell balanced and sensible.
For someone so young Chris is extremely grounded.
helplessUnable to function; without help.
Lying ill and helpless.
high and dryHappy and excited and energetic.
in difficultiesDirected or bound inward.
isolatedMarked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements.
Tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization.
maroonedCut off or left behind.
Travelers marooned by the blizzard.
stuckCaught or fixed.
This problem has me completely stuck.

Usage Examples of "Stranded" as an adjective

  • Several stranded fish in a tide pool.
  • A stranded whale.
  • She offers a lift to a stranded commuter.

Associations of "Stranded" (30 Words)

braided(of hair) formed into a braid or braids.
A braided river carries an enormous burden of sand and gravel.
cableFasten with a cable.
Nearly all urban areas are cabled so viewers can choose from up to 20 channels.
cashmereWoollen material made from or resembling cashmere.
A cashmere jumper.
cocoonWrap in or as if in a cocoon as for protection.
The moth emerged from its pale yellow papery cocoon.
cordA length of cord.
The baby was still attached to its mother by the cord.
cottonThread made of cotton fibers.
A white cotton blouse.
crochetMake a garment or piece of fabric using crochet.
Crochet a bedspread.
doffRemove (an item of clothing).
The manager doffed his hat to her.
fibreA substance formed of fibres.
A weak person with no moral fibre.
fibrosisThe thickening and scarring of connective tissue, usually as a result of injury.
fleeceA jacket or other garment made from a fleece fabric.
The sky was half blue half fleeced with white clouds.
flossClean between one s teeth with dental floss.
Floss your teeth after every meal.
furAnimal skin with fur on it or fabric resembling this used in making or trimming garments.
Fur or scale not just in kettles but in other hidden parts of the hot water system.
hairCloth woven from horsehair or camelhair used for upholstery or stiffening in garments.
Thick black hairs on his huge arms.
hankA coil or skein of wool, hair, or other material.
A thick hank of her blonde hair.
hawserA thick rope or cable for mooring or towing a ship.
knittingThe craft or action of knitting.
I put down my knitting.
mohairA yarn or fabric made from mohair typically mixed with wool.
A mohair sweater.
needlePrick with a needle.
A darning needle.
plyOne of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood.
Ply an axe.
ropeFasten with a rope.
Coils of rope.
silkThread or fabric made from the fibre produced by the silkworm.
Some were dressed in racing silks.
stringThe stringed instruments in an orchestra.
She wore a string of agates round her throat.
tapestrySomething that resembles a tapestry in its complex pictorial designs.
Motifs and compositions used in Indian tapestry.
threadPass a thread through the eye of a needle or through the needle and guides of a sewing machine.
Thread the buttons on to a length of cotton.
twineWind or cause to wind round something.
Twine a rope.
weaveInclude an element in (a story or pattern.
Trailers show him with dyed blond hair and in one scene a flowing blond weave.
wireProvide fasten or reinforce with wires.
An undercover police informer who was wearing a wire.
woolYarn or textile fibre made from wool.
Carpets made of 80 per cent wool and 20 per cent nylon.
yarnTell or spin a yarn.
He never let reality get in the way of a good yarn.
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