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done

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of done

1 brought or having come to an end
  • The demanding job was finally done.
Synonyms of done

complete, completed, concluded, down, ended, finished, over, terminated, through, up
Words Related to done

accomplished, achieved, attained, compassed, realized

dead, defunct, extinct, kaput (also kaputt), obsolete

expired
Phrases Synonymous with done

out of hand, out of the way
Antonyms of done

continuing, incomplete, ongoing, uncompleted, undone, unfinished
2 depleted in strength, energy, or freshness
  • After bicycling 30 miles we were completely done.
Synonyms of done

all in, beat, beaten, bleary, burned-out (or burnt-out), bushed, dead, drained, exhausted, fatigued, jaded, limp, logy (also loggy), played out, pooped [slang], prostrate, spent, tapped out, tired, tuckered (out), washed-out, wearied, weary, wiped out, worn, worn-out
Words Related to done

overfatigued, overtaxed, overworked

broken-down, run-down

debilitated, enervate, enervated, enfeebled, sapped, weakened

drowsy, heavy, sleepy

lethargic, sluggish
Phrases Synonymous with done

worn to a frazzle
Near Antonyms of done

fresh, refreshed, rejuvenated, relaxed, rested, revitalized

active, energetic, invigorated, peppy, strengthened, strong, tireless, vitalized, weariless
Antonyms of done

unwearied
3 facing certain defeat, disaster, or death
  • At this point retailing in the city's downtown is done.
Synonyms of done

dead, done for, doomed, finished, kaput (also kaputt), ruined
Words Related to done

endangered, imperiled (or imperilled)
4 no longer existing
  • He said the day of the circus big top is done.
Synonyms of done

bygone, bypast, dead, defunct, departed, expired, extinct, gone, nonextant, vanished
Words Related to done

nonexistent

dying, faded, moribund

collapsed, fallen, overthrown

antiquated, dated, obsolete, passé

finished, lapsed, terminated

lost, missing
Near Antonyms of done

active, dynamic, thriving, vibrant
Antonyms of done

alive, existent, existing, extant, living

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