bygone

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun past events to be put aside
  2. adjective well in the past; former

Etymology

From by (adverb) + gone.

In classic literature

Synonyms

water under the bridge

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