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orphaned
noun
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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:

distressedsadmourningupsetsufferingbereftunhappybereavedwidowed

Other 2-syllable words like orphaned

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  • ownself
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  • padded
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  • pallid
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