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departed
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de·part·ed  (d-pärtd)
adj.
1. Bygone; past: relics from a departed era.
2. Dead. See Synonyms at dead.
n.
1. A dead person, especially one who has died recently: The family of the departed remained after the funeral service.
2. Dead persons considered as a group; the dead.

departed [dɪˈpɑːtɪd]
adj
Euphemistic
a.  dead; deceased
b.  (as sing or collective noun; preceded by the) the departed
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.departed - someone who is no longer alivedeparted - someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done"
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
dead - people who are no longer living; "they buried the dead"
infernal - an inhabitant of Hell; "his roar made the infernals quake"
living dead, zombie, zombi - a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force
Adj.1.departed - well in the past; former; "bygone days"; "dreams of foregone times"; "sweet memories of gone summers"; "relics of a departed era"
past - earlier than the present time; no longer current; "time past"; "his youth is past"; "this past Thursday"; "the past year"
2.departed - deaddeparted - dead; "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend"
euphemism - an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh
dead - no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life; "the nerve is dead"; "a dead pallor"; "he was marked as a dead man by the assassin"

departed
adjective (Euphemistic) dead, late, deceased, expired, perished Departed friends can no longer be replaced at my age.
Translations
departed [dɪˈpɑːtɪd]
A. ADJ
1. (= bygone) [days etc] → pasado
2. (liter, euph) (= dead) → difunto
B. NPL the departed (sing) → el difunto, la difunta; (pl) → los difuntos, las difuntas
departed [dɪˈpɑːrtɪd]
adj (= dead) → défunt(e)
n
the departed (= man) → le défunt (= woman) → la défunte (= people) → les défunts
the dear departed (= man) → le cher disparu (= woman) → la chère disparue (= people) → les chers disparus
departed
adj
(liter: = dead) → verstorben, verschieden (geh)
(= bygone) friendsverloren
n the (dear) departedder/die (liebe) Verstorbene; (pl) → die (lieben) Verstorbenen pl
departed [dɪˈpɑːtɪd]
1. adj (bygone, glory) → trascorso/a, passato/a; (dead) → scomparso/a
2. n the dear departedil/la caro/a estinto/a


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