orphaned
nounHow many syllables in orphaned?
There are 2 syllables in the word orphaned.Divide orphaned into syllables:
or · phaned
How to pronounce orphaned:
Definition of orphaned:
- orphaned (noun):
- a child deprived by death of one or usually both parents
Synonyms for orphaned:
bereaved
bereft
distressed
mourning
parentless
sad
suffering
unhappy
upset
widowed
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