Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dih-pahr-tid]
- /dɪˈpɑr tɪd/
- /dɪˈpɑː.tɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dih-pahr-tid]
- /dɪˈpɑr tɪd/
Definitions of departed word
- adjective departed Departed friends or relatives are people who have died. 3
- adjective departed The departed are people who have died. 3
- adjective departed dead; deceased 3
- adjective departed (as sing or collective noun; preceded by the) 3
- adjective departed gone away; past; bygone 3
- abbreviation DEPARTED dead 3
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Origin of departed
First appearance:
before 1550 One of the 31% oldest English words
First recorded in 1550-60; depart + -ed2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Departed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
departed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
departed usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for departed
adj departed
- deceased — The deceased is used to refer to a particular person or to particular people who have recently died.
- gone — past participle of go1 .
- buried — to put in the ground and cover with earth: The pirates buried the chest on the island.
- stiff — rigid or firm; difficult or impossible to bend or flex: a stiff collar.
- late — occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.
adjective departed
noun departed
general departed
- went — Archaic. a simple past tense and past participle of wend.
Antonyms for departed
adjective departed
- living — having life; being alive; not dead: living persons.
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