Synonyms for

Undergone

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

Definition

Undergone means to experience or endure something, especially something difficult or challenging.

Synonyms & similar words

undergo endured experienced suffered withstood faced encountered weathered survived tolerated accepted braved borne defied met underwent

Synonyms by register

Formal

experienced suffered endured subjected to

Informal

been through gone through faced dealt with

Literary

borne passed through weathered

Antonyms

avoided escaped shirked sidestepped dodged missed spared

Common collocations

  • undergone surgery
  • undergone treatment
  • undergone changes
  • undergone testing
  • undergone renovation
  • undergone scrutiny
  • undergone a transformation

Word family

verb undergo

Usage note

Undergone is the past participle of 'undergo'. It is often used in formal contexts to describe experiencing something significant, especially something unpleasant or challenging.

Example sentences

  1. He has undergone a transformation since joining the gym.
  2. The city has undergone many changes in the past decade.
  3. She underwent surgery to remove the tumor.
  4. The company has undergone a restructuring to improve efficiency.
  5. The house underwent a complete renovation before being sold.

Quotes

  • I have undergone a transformation. I don't even recognize myself anymore.
  • Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.
  • Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we miss.

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