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departed en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /dɪˈpɑːtɪd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (US) audio
- /dɪˈpɑɹtɪd/ (General-American)
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Having gone away.
relics from a departed era
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(euphemistic, not-comparable) Dead.
Deriveds
departedness · undeparted · dearly departed
Translations (10)
ro răposat (euphemistic: dead) · sa प्रेत (euphemistic: dead) · sa गत (euphemistic: dead) · ro defunct (euphemistic: dead) · bg покоен (euphemistic: dead) · fi poismennyt (euphemistic: dead) · fr regretté (euphemistic: dead) · el εκλιπών (euphemistic: dead) · es finado (euphemistic: dead) · fi edesmennyt (euphemistic: dead)
departed en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /dɪˈpɑːtɪd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (US) audio
- /dɪˈpɑɹtɪd/ (General-American)
Meanings
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(euphemistic) Synonym of dead (“those who have died”).
... and our Theologians, in stead thereof vie to make sermons, both teaching the people some good learning, and also saying well of the departed.
1589, George Puttenham, edited by Edward Arber, The Arte of English Poesie, published 1869, page 63:
Forms
Synonyms
dead
Translations (1)
grc κατοιχόμενος (a dead person or persons)
departed en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /dɪˈpɑːtɪd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (US) audio
- /dɪˈpɑɹtɪd/ (General-American)
Meanings
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(form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of depart