gone | Definition of gone

1 no longer existing

woolly mammoths have been long gone

Synonyms of gone

bygone, bypast, dead, defunct, departed, done, expired, extinct, nonextant, vanished

Words Related to gone

nonexistent

dying, faded, moribund

collapsed, fallen, overthrown

antiquated, dated, obsolete, passé

finished, lapsed, terminated

lost, missing

Near Antonyms of gone

active, dynamic, thriving, vibrant

Antonyms of gone

alive, existent, existing, extant, living

2 no longer living

doctors came to the waiting room to give the sad news that the operation hadn't been successful and the heart patient was gone

Synonyms of gone

asleep, breathless, cold, dead, deceased, defunct, demised, departed, fallen, late, lifeless, low

Words Related to gone

extinct

dying, fading, moribund

stillborn

finished, lapsed, terminated

inanimate, insensate, nonliving

Phrases Synonymous with gone

bitten the dust

Near Antonyms of gone

animated

dynamic, lively, thriving, vibrant, vital, vivacious

active, functioning, operative, running

Antonyms of gone

alive, animate, breathing, going, live, living, quick

3 no longer possessed

I put my watch right here on the table, but now it's gone

Synonyms of gone

lost, mislaid, misplaced, missing

Words Related to gone

absent, castaway

irrecoverable, irretrievable

forgotten, unknown

Near Antonyms of gone

cherished, loved, prized, protected, treasured, valued

Antonyms of gone

owned, possessed, retained

4 containing unborn young within the body

a woman who's seven months gone

Synonyms of gone

big, caught, enceinte, expectant, expecting, gravid, heavy, pregnant, quick [archaic]

Words Related to gone

parturient, prenatal

childbearing, gestational

brooding

conceiving, impregnated

Phrases Synonymous with gone

with child, with young

Near Antonyms of gone

barren, infertile

aborting, miscarrying

delivered

Antonyms of gone

nonpregnant

5 slang of the very best kind

in jazz circles he was regarded as a real gone trumpeter

Synonyms of gone

A-OK, A1, awesome, bang-up, banner, beautiful, blue-chip, blue-ribbon, boffo, bonny (also bonnie) [chiefly British], boss [slang], brag, brave, bully, bumper, capital, choice, classic, cool [slang], corking, crackerjack, cracking, dandy, divine, dope [slang], down [slang]

Synonyms and Antonyms of gone

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