Synonyms for

Expired

Verb / ɪˈkspaɪrd / Another word for expired — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

no longer valid, in effect, or use; out of date

Synonyms & similar words

Synonyms by register

Antonyms

Common collocations

  • expired date
  • expired passport
  • expired license
  • expired contract
  • expired medication
  • expired lease
  • expired food

Word family

verb expire
adjective expired

Usage note

Often used for dates on products, documents, or contracts. Can also refer to the end of a period or a life.

Example sentences

  1. My driver's license expired last month.
  2. The coupon I tried to use had already expired.
  3. The bread had expired and was moldy.
  4. I missed the deadline and my opportunity expired.
  5. The warranty on my phone has expired.

Quotes

  • Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind. The shadow is sometimes all that is left of a person's existence, and sometimes it's a mere annoyance. But often it can be a great burden, and it is in those times that we learn to hate the ticking clock and the expiring light.
  • You may delay, but time will not, and lost time is never found again.
  • Time and tide wait for no man.

Try these popular words

Explore more words