bygone
/ˈbaɪɡɒn/
by · gone
ˈbaɪ · ɡɒn
English Definition
adj. past former previous
Significado en Español
pasado, antiguo
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đã qua, ngày xưa
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Example Sentence
We talked about bygone days and old memories.
我们谈论过去的日子和旧回忆。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
by + gone (past) → past event.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to: Bygone
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A
Modern
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B
Upcoming
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C
Past
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D
Distant
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C — Past.
“bygone” means adj. past former previous
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
In a ______ era, handwritten letters took weeks to cross the vast ocean.
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A
future
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B
bygone
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C
coming
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D
present
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B — bygone.
“bygone” means adj. past former previous
Common questions about “bygone”
What does “bygone” mean?
bygone — adj. past former previous. In Chinese: 过去的；昔日的.
How do you pronounce “bygone”?
bygone is pronounced /ˈbaɪɡɒn/. It breaks into 2 syllables: by · gone.
How do you use “bygone” in a sentence?
We talked about bygone days and old memories. (我们谈论过去的日子和旧回忆。)
What are synonyms for “bygone”?
past, former — all close in meaning to bygone (adj. past former previous).
Is “bygone” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. bygone appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “bygone”?
by + gone (past) → past event.
