gone

gone · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Past participle of "go."

  2. 2.

    No longer present; departed.

  3. 3.

    No longer existing; dead or ruined.

  4. 4.

    Used up; consumed.

  5. 5.

    (informal) Extremely enthusiastic or in love.

  6. 6.

    Past a particular time or age (British).

Phrases & expressions

  • gone but not forgotten — Remembered after death or departure.
  • far gone — In a very bad state; deeply affected.
  • gone with the wind — Vanished completely.
  • dead and gone — Completely finished or dead.
  • here today, gone tomorrow — Things don't last.

Related words

Antonyms: present, remaining
See also: go, goes, going, went
Synonyms: absent, departed, left, past

Etymology

Past participle of "go," from Old English gan.