What does departed mean?
Departed means simple past and past participle of depart.
Departed
/dɪˈpɑɹtɪd/ · verb
Meaning
simple past and past participle of depart.
Definitions by Sense
- simple past and past participle of depart
- 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.
Synonyms for departed
Antonyms for departed
Related Words
Word Forms
- departeds
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for departed?
Common synonyms include dead, bygone, foregone, decedent.
What is the opposite of departed?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use departed in a sentence?
relics from a departed era
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