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- [fahr gawn, gon]
- /fɑr gɔn, gɒn/
- /ˈfɑː(r) ɡɒn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fahr gawn, gon]
- /fɑr gɔn, gɒn/
Definitions of far gone words
- adjective far gone departed; left. 1
- adjective far gone lost or hopeless. 1
- adjective far gone ruined. 1
- adjective far gone that has passed away; dead. 1
- adjective far gone past. 1
- adjective far gone weak and faint: a gone feeling. 1
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Origin of far gone
First appearance:
before 1770 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1770-80
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Parts of speech for Far gone
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
far gone popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
far gone usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for far gone
adj far gone
- vacant — having no contents; empty; void: a vacant niche.
- drained — to withdraw or draw off (a liquid) gradually; remove slowly or by degrees, as by filtration: to drain oil from a crankcase.
- weakened — to make weak or weaker.
- reduced — that is or has been reduced.
- used — previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car.
adv far gone
- completely — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- intensely — existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree: intense heat.
Antonyms for far gone
adj far gone
- increased — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- full — completely filled; containing all that can be held; filled to utmost capacity: a full cup.
- augmented — (of an interval) increased or expanded from the state of being perfect or major by the raising of the higher note or the dropping of the lower note by one semitone
- unconsumed — to destroy or expend by use; use up.
- unused — not used; not put to use: an unused room.
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