Deserted vs. Dessert — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Deserted and Dessert
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Definitions
Deserted➦
No longer occupied or used; abandoned
A deserted sentry post.
Dessert➦
Dessert () is a course that concludes a meal. The course consists of sweet foods, such as confections, and possibly a beverage such as dessert wine and liqueur.
Deserted➦
Uninhabited
A deserted island.
Dessert➦
A usually sweet course or dish, as of fruit, ice cream, or pastry, served at the end of a meal.
Deserted➦
Simple past tense and past participle of desert
Dessert➦
Chiefly British Fresh fruit, nuts, or sweetmeats served after the sweet course of a dinner.
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Deserted➦
(of a place) Abandoned, without people.
Dessert➦
The last course of a meal, consisting of fruit, sweet confections etc.
I ordered hummus for a starter, a steak as the main course, and chocolate cake for dessert.
Can I see the dessert menu, please?
Deserted➦
Desolate en
Dessert➦
A sweet dish or confection served as the last course of a meal.
Trifle is a favourite dessert of the English, but rivalled by pavlova in Australia and New Zealand.
Deserted➦
Having no residents; as, deserted villages.
Dessert➦
A service of pastry, fruits, or sweetmeats, at the close of a feast or entertainment; pastry, fruits, etc., forming the last course at dinner.
"An 't please your honor," quoth the peasant,"This same dessert is not so pleasant."
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Deserted➦
No longer used by people.
Dessert➦
A dish served as the last course of a meal
Deserted➦
Remote from civilization; as, the victim was lured to a deserted spot.
Deserted➦
Being left by another without support or assistance; left in the lurch; - of people; as, deserted wives and children.
Deserted➦
Left desolate or empty;
An abandoned child
Their deserted wives and children
An abandoned shack
Deserted villages
Deserted➦
Remote from civilization;
The victim was lured to a deserted spot
