Synonyms for

Bygone

Verb / ˈbaɪˌgɔ:n / Another word for bygone — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

something that is no longer in use or that happened a long time ago

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The typewriter is a bygone technology that was once widely used.
  2. My grandparents enjoy telling stories about bygone days.
  3. The ruins of the bygone civilization are still visible today.
  4. The bygone era of the Wild West is often romanticized in movies.
  5. The old photographs provide a glimpse into a bygone time.

Quotes

  • The past is a bygone, the present is a gift, and the future is yet to be opened.
  • The bygone days never come back and we are left only with their memories.
  • The bygone era of sailing ships and sea battles has long since passed.

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