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departed

/dɪˈpɑɹtɪd/noun, adjective3 syllables

Departed means: dead.

Synonyms for departed14

noun, as in someone who is no longer alive

dead person, dead soul, deceased person, deceased, decedent

adjective, as in dead

asleep, at peace, at rest, deceased, gone, dead

adjective, as in well in the past; former

bygone, bypast, foregone, gone, past

What does departed mean?3

adjective

1

dead“he is deceased”

2

well in the past; former“bygone days”

noun

1

someone who is no longer alive“I wonder what the dead person would have done”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with departed?4

two syllables

three syllables

unchartedrestarted
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Departed in a sentence

  • If you pay attention, they haven't returned since they departed.anzart
  • The train departed after ten minutes, arriving at the terminus only five minutes late.sundown
  • I hastened here to give the dear departed my last, very sad farewell.Objectivesea
  • Most of the residents departed, but the town survived.CM
  • No sooner had he arrived than the bus departed.TheDQN
  • His untidy room announced that he had abruptly departed.unknown
  • He departed without so much as saying good bye.unknown
  • They departed ten days in advance of our party.unknown

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of departed

as a noun

plural
departeds