'Departed' definitions:

Definition of 'departed'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Well in the past; former; "bygone days"; "dreams of foregone times"; "sweet memories of gone summers"; "relics of a departed era" [syn: bygone, bypast, departed, foregone, gone]
adjective
Dead; "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend" [syn: asleep(p), at peace(p), at rest(p), deceased, departed, gone]
noun
Someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done" [syn: dead person, dead soul, deceased person, deceased, decedent, departed]

Definition of 'Departed'

From: GCIDE
  • 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, depart, fr. L. partire, partiri, to divide, fr. pars part. See Part.]
  • 1. To part; to divide; to separate. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To go forth or away; to quit, leave, or separate, as from a place or a person; to withdraw; -- opposed to arrive; -- often with from before the place, person, or thing left, and for or to before the destination. [1913 Webster]
  • I will depart to mine own land. --Num. x. 30. [1913 Webster]
  • Ere thou from hence depart. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • He which hath no stomach to this fight, Let him depart. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To forsake; to abandon; to desist or deviate (from); not to adhere to; -- with from; as, we can not depart from our rules; to depart from a title or defense in legal pleading. [1913 Webster]
  • If the plan of the convention be found to depart from republican principles. --Madison. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. To pass away; to perish. [1913 Webster]
  • The glory is departed from Israel. --1 Sam. iv. 21. [1913 Webster]
  • 5. To quit this world; to die. [1913 Webster]
  • Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace. --Luke ii. 29. [1913 Webster]
  • To depart with, to resign; to part with. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'departed'

From: GCIDE
  • departed \departed\ n. sing. & pl. someone who is no longer alive; as, let us pray for the departed.
  • Syn: dead person, dead soul, deceased person, deceased, decedent. [WordNet 1.5]

Definition of 'departed'

From: GCIDE
  • departed \departed\ adj.
  • 1. past; -- used of time; as, departed summers.
  • Syn: bygone, bypast, foregone, gone. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
  • 2. dead; as, our dear departed parents. [euphemistic]
  • Syn: asleep(predicate), at peace(predicate), at rest(predicate), cold, deceased, gone. [WordNet 1.5]

Synonyms of 'departed'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Words containing 'Departed'