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left out

[left out] / ˈlɛft ˈaʊt /

ADJECTIVE

forgotten

Synonyms

STRONG

abandoned buried erased gone lapsed lost obliterated omitted repressed suppressed

WEAK

blanked out blotted out blown over bygone clean forgot consigned to oblivion disremembered drew a blank fell between the cracks left behind past past recollection slipped one's mind unrecalled unremembered

Antonyms

STRONG

existing

WEAK

recalled recollected remembered

ADJECTIVE

missing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

away lost removed

STRONG

disappeared lacking mislaid misplaced omitted short wanting

WEAK

AWOL astray left behind not present nowhere to be found unaccounted for

Antonyms

STRONG

adequate enough sufficient

WEAK

found here present

ADJECTIVE

omitted

Synonyms

STRONG

absent deleted erased expunged forgotten missing neglected overlooked precluded

Antonyms

STRONG

present

ADJECTIVE

overlooked

Synonyms

STRONGEST

forgotten neglected unnoticed

STRONG

excluded missing omitted

ADVERB

without

Synonyms

WEAK

after beyond externally on the outside out out-of-doors outdoors outwardly past

Antonyms

WEAK

inside

Example Sentences

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Musicians have been left out of settlements between major record labels and AI companies, a new lawsuit alleges.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Rashford was left out of Gareth Southgate's Euro 2024 squad and did not play for his country for 12 months between March 2024 and 2025.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The stock market’s rally has left out several sectors that are becoming truly attractive.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Real defenders Dean Huijsen and Dani Carvajal were left out.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

And another for my mom, because at this time, she was my favorite and she’d feel left out.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

left out

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