Definition of Discarded

1. Adjective. Thrown away. "Salvaged some thrown-away furniture"

Exact synonyms: Cast-off, Throwaway, Thrown-away
Similar to: Unwanted

Definition of Discarded

1. Verb. (past of discard) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Discarded

1. discard [v] - See also: discard

Lexicographical Neighbors of Discarded

discamps
discandied
discandies
discandy
discandying
discant
discanted
discanting
discants
discapacitate
discapacitated
discapacitates
discapacitating
discard
discardable
discarded
discarder
discarders
discardest
discardeth
discarding
discards
discardure
discarnate
discase
discased
discases
discasing
discectomies
discectomy

Literary usage of Discarded

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Valuation of Public Service Corporations: Legal and Economic Phases of by Robert Harvey Whitten, Whitten, Robert Harvey, 1873-1936 (1912)
"Discarded property. CHAPTER X Unused Property 211. Discarded property—Wisconsin Railroad Commission. 212. Inclusion of river intake and filter galleries, ..."

2. Report by North Dakota State Budget Board (1912)
"UNIFORM METHOD Discarded. Many progressive states have discarded the doctrine of the uniformity of taxation and have accepted the theory of a diversified ..."

3. Roughing It by Mark Twain (2001)
"Discarded VICES. My own remarks were of the same tenor as those of my comrades, and I know that the feelings that prompted them were heartfelt and sincere. ..."

4. The Lancet (1842)
"Well, Sir, the resident practitioners were discarded, medical clubs were established, the most sordid modes of treating disease were adopted by the needy ..."

5. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1892)
"... Triumph ' was produced in 1631-2 a contemporary letter-writer recorded that Jonson was discarded ' by reason of the predominant power of his antagonist, ..."

6. The Puritans: Or, The Church, Court, and Parliament of England, During the by Samuel Hopkins (1861)
"BANCROFT'S THEORY Discarded BY THE COUNCIL AND BISHOPS. 1588-9. SOME six or seven thousand people were assembled in the churchyard of St. Paul's cathedral.1 ..."

7. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1908)
"Its earlier parasitism is by sessile haus- toria, which are soon discarded, and its later parasitism is by haustoria-tipped tendrils, sometimes erroneously ..."

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