departed
11departed — [[t]dɪpɑ͟ː(r)tɪd[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Departed friends or relatives are people who have died. [FORMAL] Departed friends can no longer be replaced at my age. Syn: deceased N PLURAL: the N The departed are people who have died. We held services for… …
12departed — adjective (only before noun) 1 a word meaning dead, used to avoid saying this directly: our dear departed father 2 literary a period of time that is departed has gone for ever: departed youth …
13Departed — Depart De*part , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Departed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Departing}.] [OE. departen to divide, part, depart, F. d[ e]partir to divide, distribute, se d[ e]partir to separate one s self, depart; pref. d[ e] (L. de) + partir to part,… …
14departed — adjective Date: 14th century 1. bygone < departed days > 2. having died especially recently < mourning our departed friend > Synonyms: see dead …
15departed — Synonyms and related words: absconded, absent, ago, antiquated, antique, ashes, asleep, asleep in Jesus, at rest, away, bereft of life, blown over, body, bones, breathless, by, bygone, bypast, cadaver, called home, carcass, carrion, clay, cold,… …
16departed — adj. & n. adj. bygone (departed greatness). n. (prec. by the) euphem. a particular dead person or dead people (we are here to mourn the departed) …
17departed — /di pahr tid/, adj. 1. deceased; dead. 2. gone; past. n. 3. the departed, a. the dead person referred to. b. dead persons collectively. [1550 60; DEPART + ED2] * * * …
18departed — de|part|ed [dıˈpa:tıd US a:r ] adj [only before noun] dead used in order to avoid saying the word dead ▪ his dear departed wife …
19departed — de|part|ed [ dı partəd ] adjective MAINLY LITERARY dead a. the departed FORMAL a person who is dead, or people who are dead …
20departed — adjective her dear departed father Syn: dead, expired, gone, no more, passed on/away; perished, fallen; informal six feet under, pushing up daisies; formal deceased; with God, asleep …
