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- woolly mammoths have been long gone
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- doctors came to the waiting room to give the sad news that the operation hadn't been successful and the heart patient was gone
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- I put my watch right here on the table, but now it's gone
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- a woman who's seven months gone
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- in jazz circles he was regarded as a real gone trumpeter
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- A-OK,
- A1,
- awesome,
- bang-up,
- banner,
- beautiful,
- blue-chip,
- blue-ribbon,
- boffo,
- bonny
- (also bonnie)
- [chiefly British],
- boss
- [slang],
- brag,
- brave,
- bully,
- bumper,
- capital,
- choice,
- classic,
- cool
- [slang],
- corking,
- crackerjack,
- cracking,
- dandy,
- divine,
- dope
- [slang],
- down
- [slang],
- dynamite,
- excellent,
- fab,
- fabulous,
- famous,
- fantabulous
- [slang],
- fantastic,
- fine,
- first-class,
- first-rate,
- first-string,
- five-star,
- four-star,
- frontline,
- gangbusters
- (also gangbuster),
- gilt-edged
- (or gilt-edge),
- grand,
- great,
- groovy,
- heavenly,
- high-class,
- hot,
- hype
- [slang],
- immense,
- jim-dandy,
- keen,
- lovely,
- marvelous
- (or marvellous),
- mean,
- neat,
- nifty,
- noble,
- number one
- (also No. 1),
- numero uno,
- out-of-sight
- [slang],
- par excellence,
- peachy,
- peachy keen,
- phat
- [slang],
- prime,
- primo
- [slang],
- prize,
- prizewinning,
- quality,
- radical
- [slang],
- righteous
- [slang],
- sensational,
- slick,
- splendid,
- stellar,
- sterling,
- superb,
- superior,
- superlative,
- supernal,
- swell,
- terrific,
- tip-top,
- top,
- top-notch,
- top-of-the-line,
- top-shelf,
- topflight,
- topping
- [chiefly British],
- unsurpassed,
- wizard
- [chiefly British],
- wonderful
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of gone (Entry 2 of 2)
- everything is going according to our plans
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- advanced,
- come,
- come along,
- done,
- fared,
- forged,
- gone along,
- gone off,
- got along
- (or gotten along),
- got on
- (or gotten on),
- marched,
- paced,
- proceeded,
- progressed
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- will go on vacation at the end of the year
- decided it would be better to go before she got any angrier
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- bailed,
- bailed out,
- booked
- [slang],
- bugged off,
- bugged out,
- buggered off
- [British slang],
- buzzed (off),
- cleared off
- [chiefly British],
- cleared out,
- cut out,
- departed,
- dug out,
- exited,
- gone off,
- got
- (or gotten),
- got off
- (or gotten off),
- moved,
- packed (up or off),
- parted,
- peeled off,
- piked (out or off),
- pulled out,
- pushed off,
- pushed on,
- quit
- (also quitted),
- run along,
- sallied (forth),
- scarpered
- [British],
- shoved (off),
- stepped (along),
- taken off,
- vamoosed,
- walked out
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- set out,
- started,
- struck out
- (also stricken out)
- absconded,
- decamped,
- escaped,
- evacuated,
- fled,
- flown,
- got out
- (or gotten out),
- mizzled
- [chiefly British],
- run away,
- scatted,
- scrammed,
- skipped
- gone out,
- lit
- (or lighted out),
- stepped out
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- beaten it,
- hit the road,
- pulled stakes
- (or pulled up stakes),
- taken a hike
- (also taken a walk),
- taken a powder
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- at Mardi Gras, just about anything goes
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- functioned,
- worked
- (or wrought)
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- your account of how the fire started doesn't go with what she said
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- equaled
- (or equalled),
- matched,
- paralleled
- aligned
- (also alined),
- lined up,
- registered
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- she goes crazy on the dance floor when they start playing 1980s pop
- the room went dark
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- watched the building go after the demolition crew detonated the charges
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- these plates go in this cabinet
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- fitted (in)
- (or fit (in))
- when you get old, your eyesight starts to go
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- I went the length of the street before finding an empty parking space
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- to play in this game of poker, you have to be willing to go at least five dollars per round
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- endangered,
- imperiled
- (or imperilled),
- jeopardized
- I didn't go to fire the gun—it just went off
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- we were having so much fun that the evening just came and went
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- broken off,
- broken up,
- ceased,
- closed,
- concluded,
- dead-ended,
- determined,
- died,
- discontinued,
- elapsed,
- ended,
- expired,
- finished,
- halted,
- lapsed,
- left off,
- let up,
- passed,
- quit
- (also quitted),
- stopped,
- terminated,
- winked (out),
- wound up
- (also winded up)
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- I think I can go for the new car after all
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- I can't go the smell of that rotting food for one more minute
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- her grandmother went peacefully last night
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- checked out,
- conked (out),
- croaked
- [slang],
- deceased,
- demised,
- departed,
- died,
- dropped,
- ended,
- exited,
- expired,
- fallen,
- flatlined,
- kicked in
- [slang],
- kicked off
- [slang],
- parted,
- passed away,
- passed (on),
- pegged out
- [chiefly British],
- perished,
- popped off,
- stepped out,
- succumbed
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- bitten the dust,
- bought it
- (or bought the farm),
- given up the ghost,
- kicked the bucket,
- snuffed it
- [British]
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- we tried very hard to get the food cooperative to go, but it never really worked out
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- bombed,
- collapsed,
- failed,
- flopped,
- flunked,
- folded,
- foundered,
- missed,
- struck out
- (also stricken out),
- washed out
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“Gone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gone. Accessed 3 Oct. 2022.
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The first known use of gone was in 1598
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