English adjective: gone | |||
1. | gone destroyed or killed | ||
Samples | We are gone geese. | ||
Synonyms | done for, kaput | ||
Similar | destroyed | ||
Domain usage | colloquialism | ||
Antonyms | preserved | ||
2. | gone dead | ||
Samples | He is deceased. Our dear departed friend. | ||
Synonyms | asleep, at peace, at rest, deceased, departed | ||
Similar | dead | ||
Domain usage | euphemism | ||
Antonyms | alive, live | ||
3. | gone well in the past; former | ||
Samples | Bygone days. Dreams of foregone times. Sweet memories of gone summers. Relics of a departed era. | ||
Synonyms | bygone, bypast, departed, foregone | ||
Similar | past | ||
Antonyms | future, present | ||
4. | gone no longer retained | ||
Samples | Gone with the wind. | ||
Similar | lost | ||
Antonyms | found | ||