Disparented
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Disparented is an adjective meaning Having been deprived of one's parents.
Meaning
Having been deprived of one's parents.
More Meanings
- (nonstandard) Having no parents; parentless, orphaned.
Example Sentences
We will however take deliberate steps to help individual children, to help families tragically disparented as a result of HIV/AIDS, to help communities where orphan children outnumber the adult population and extreme poverty is ravaging opportunity, health, and joy.
Here is a home for these disparented children, in many cases a more comfortable and a happier one than they have ever known before, where they are properly clothed, fed, and accommodated, receive instruction in the ordinary branches of common school education, are trained to habits of industry by regular daily employment, and have instilled into their minds those principles of moral and religious truth, which will fit them for a life of virtue, happiness, and usefulness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include orphan, parentless, unparented, dadless, fatherless, unfamilied.
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