desert in English

adjective

1

like a desert.

overgrazing has created desert conditions

synonyms: arid, dry, moistureless, parched, scorched, hot, barren, bare, stark, infertile, unfruitful, dehydrated, sterile

noun

1

a dry, barren area of land, especially one covered with sand, that is characteristically desolate, waterless, and without vegetation.

The world sees the desert as a desolate land offering only hardship and discomfort.

synonyms: wasteland, wastes, wilderness, wilds, barren land, dust bowl

2

a person's worthiness or entitlement to reward or punishment.

the penal system fails to punish offenders in accordance with their deserts

verb

1

abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous.

he deserted his wife and daughter and went back to England

synonyms: abandon, leave, turn one's back on, throw over, jilt, break up with, leave high and dry, leave in the lurch, leave behind, strand, walk out on, run out on, drop, dump, ditch, forsake, renounce, repudiate, relinquish, wash one's hands of, abandon, turn one's back on, betray, disavow, abjure, forsake

adjective

arid, dry, moistureless, parched, scorched, hot, barren, bare, stark, infertile, unfruitful, dehydrated, sterile
uninhabited, empty, lonely, desolate, bleak, wild, uncultivated

noun

wasteland
wasteland, wastes, wilderness, wilds, barren land, dust bowl

verb

abandon, renounce, abscond, defect
abandon, leave, turn one's back on, throw over, jilt, break up with, leave high and dry, leave in the lurch, leave behind, strand, walk out on, run out on, drop, dump, ditch, forsake
renounce, repudiate, relinquish, wash one's hands of, abandon, turn one's back on, betray, disavow, abjure, forsake
abscond, defect, run away, make off, decamp, flee, turn tail, take French leave, depart, quit, jump ship, go AWOL
defect
abandon, forsake, desolate

Use "desert" in a sentence

1. Yeah, Desert Storm.

2. Sixty-five percent of Mali’s land area is desert or semi-desert.

3. Adenia glauca || Desert rose

4. Or “the desert plain.”

5. Luthor engineered the desert.

6. A desert holiday hooray!

7. Barstow, California Mojave Desert

8. Largest desert - Sahara Desert which spans almost 3.5 million square miles ( 9,000,000 square kilometers ) .

9. manoeuvres in the desert.

10. Beardom, Palm Desert, California

11. Adenia pechuelli || Desert rose

12. Desert solitude seeker or Social desert adventurer, Alcazar Palm Springs meets you where you are.

13. Thierry Urbain's photographs - Desert Archeologies

14. (This is a desert road.)

15. Start with cold when desert...

16. All round us was desert.

17. Running around the desert together.

18. Desert areas have little vegetation.

19. Desert or semi-desert covers about 65 percent of Mali's total area (1,240,192 square kilometers).

20. Paradoxical Anaerobism in Desert Pupfish

21. He traversed the desert alone .

22. Sirocco - Breath of the Desert!

23. It is a vast desert.

24. This country is largely desert.

25. The desert is barren land.

26. Thirst after desert,not reward.

27. Go forth into the desert.

28. The Gobi Desert is in Mongolia and the Arabian Desert stretches across much of the Middle East.

29. Night Falls on the Desert Plain

30. Mari —Ancient Queen of the Desert

31. Chuckwalla Valley Raceway, Desert Center, CA

32. Marauder bands, desert terrain, dangerous wildlife

33. That's an antecedent standard. Moral desert.

34. Water is scarce in the desert.

35. I will never desert Mr Micawber!

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37. Desert, Caherduggan, Balinure, Ballyda, Ballyreidy, Baneena

38. The desert was luminous, starkly beautiful.

39. Desert puddles and mud holes: Water is a preciously scarce resource for all living things in the desert.

40. Bushwalking NSW From rainforest to desert

41. The Atacama Desert became economically important.

42. New cities grow up into desert.

43. Go on, laugh, you desert pig!

44. The terrain is barren, desert-like.

45. The organization seeking that desert acreage?

46. Smiley Burnette, Actor: The Desert Horseman

47. The Barrenness of the desert landscape

48. TO “THE DESERT PLAINS OF JERICHO”

49. In the heart of Syrian Desert it is hidden Palmyra, often described as the bride of the desert.

50. It is home to abundant cacti and desert plant species as well as the desert animals that inhabit them.