dumped
Translation
rejected by a romantic partner
Examples
She felt sad and dumped after the breakup.
She felt sad and rejected after the breakup.
Grammar Patterns
to feel/be dumped to feel rejected after a relationship ends She felt sad and dumped after the breakup.
Similar Words
Synonyms: jilted, rejected, abandoned
Etymology
The past participle of the verb 'to dump', used adjectivally.
Memory Tips
Imagine feeling like you've been thrown away or 'dumped' like rubbish. It captures the negative emotion.