Departed Definition & Meaning
departed
- adjective
- well in the past; former; "bygone days"; "dreams of foregone times"; "sweet memories of gone summers"; "relics of a departed era"
- dead; "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend"
- noun
- someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done"
"Departed" in song lyrics
See how departed is used in real songs:
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"Blame it on, the last broad I departed"
50/50 Twin f/ Mista Madd — Thugg Love -
"Sign with the Wu, but soon after departed"
Apocalipps f/ Iron Mic — DJ Kayslay Freestyle -
"And plus a so-called crown dearly departed"
Bavu Blakes — Highly Anticipated
Words that rhyme with departed
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- What does departed mean?
- well in the past; former; "bygone days"; "dreams of foregone times"; "sweet memories of gone summers"; "relics of a departed era" dead; "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend" someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done"
- What part of speech is departed?
- Departed is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does departed have?
- Departed has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).