Departed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dɪˈpɑɹtɪd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Departed is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of depart.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of depart.
More Meanings
- Having gone away.
- (euphemistic) Dead.
- (euphemistic) Synonym of dead (“those who have died”).
Example Sentences
relics from a departed era
... and our Theologians, in stead thereof vie to make sermons, both teaching the people some good learning, and also saying well of the departed.
Word Forms
- departeds
Synonyms for departed
Depending on context, synonyms include dead, bygone, foregone, decedent, past, deceased.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gone, decedent, deceased, dead, away, absent.
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