gone English

Meaning gone meaning

What does gone mean?

Definitions in simple English

gone Adjective

— Not there any more, because it has moved or because it does not exist anymore.

gone Noun

— A term meaning someone is dead. Katie: "Doctor, is he okay?." The doctor: "I'm sorry, he's gone". Katie: "Oh, God no, please don't tell me my father's gone! (crying)."

gone

— adjective destroyed or killed we are gone geese

— adjective (= deceased, departed) dead he is deceased our dear departed friend

— adjective no longer retained gone with the wind

— adjective (= bygone, departed, foregone) well in the past; former bygone days dreams of foregone times sweet memories of gone summers relics of a departed era

Synonyms gone synonyms

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departed

past

away

lost

absent

finished

vanished

done for

used up

over

off

missing

left

foregone

disappeared

disappear

deceased

dead

bypast

bygone

approached

ago

since olden times

removed

passed over

passed

leave

kaput

elapsed

awhile

at rest

at peace

asleep

would-be

windup

went

walked

vanish

unseen

unhopeful

traversed

traveled

termination

terminated

tail

sometime

since

run towards

remote

proceeded

Topics gone topics

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Person Sense, perceive See Visible

Appear

• What words refer to something disappearing?
  disappear vanish disappear without a trace vanish into thin air go missing go out of sight fade away blend into disappear from sight dissolve into nothing be just gone fade from view retire from sight lose sight of

Work and occupation Working with buildings Infrastructure

Road

• What words are used to describe a bad road?
  pothole road gone to pot rutted washboard dusty rough broken pavement cracked pavement worn pavement full of holes in need of repair

States Time Aspectual time

Past

• What words refer to the past?
  past before in the past in years gone by in the times of our fathers in our father's/grandparent's/ancestor's time was (being/doing/happening) lately

States Location Be at a place

Absent

• What words indicate that something or someone is not in a particular place?
  be absent not be here not be around be out not be in be away missing be off not be at not be there absence be gone not present be away nowhere to be found out of sight truant absent without leave AWOL missing in action not show up make yourself scarce minus someone be lacking lose elsewhere somewhere else