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undone

/ʌnˈdʌn/verb, adjective2 syllables

Undone means: doomed to extinction.

Synonyms for undone24

verb, as in cause to become loose

untie, undo, loosen

verb, as in deprive of certain characteristics

unmake, undo

verb, as in remove the outer cover or wrapping of

unwrap, undo

verb, as in cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect

verb, as in cause the ruin or downfall of

adjective, as in doomed to extinction

done for, ruined, sunk, washed-up, unsuccessful

adjective, as in thrown into a state of disorganization or incoherence

unstuck, disorganized, disorganised

adjective, as in not done

adjective, as in not fastened or tied or secured

unfastened

also used for undone

beaten, vanquished, worsted, foiled, bested, broken, confounded, conquered, defeated

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What does undone mean?9

adjective

1

doomed to extinction

2

thrown into a state of disorganization or incoherence“price programs became unstuck because little grain was available”

3

not done“the work could be done or undone and nobody cared”

4

not fastened or tied or secured“her blouse had come undone at the neck”

verb

1

cause to become loose“undo the shoelace”

2

deprive of certain characteristics

3

remove the outer cover or wrapping of“Let's unwrap the gifts!”

4

cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect“I wish I could undo my actions”

5

cause the ruin or downfall of“A single mistake undid the President and he had to resign”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with undone?24

two syllables

begunoutrun
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Undone in a sentence

  • Do what you have left undone, if anything.Dejo
  • If you tie it like that, it'll come undone.sundown
  • I cannot wish the fault undone, the issue of it being so proper.al_ex_an_der
  • Knots tied in such a way will come undone, unfortunately.terrywallwork
  • We have left undone what we ought to have done.CK
  • The proverb says that what is done cannot be undone.unknown
  • His mistake has undone all our good work.chaule3
  • I'm afraid my foolish words have undone my attempt to seem wise.Arkylie

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