Definitions
There are 16 meanings of the word
Past.
How to pronounce past:
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Past - as an adjective
Past - as a noun
The time that has elapsed
Example: "Forget the past"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
past timesyesteryear16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
time6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
yore7bygone12water under the bridgeold4
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history13time immemorialtime out of mindauld langsynegood old dayslang synelangsyne12old timesyesterday16
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
future9A earlier period in someone's life (especially one that they have reason to keep secret)
Example: "Reporters dug into the candidate's past"
A verb tense that expresses actions or states in the past
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
past tenseHypernyms (Closely Related)
tense5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Past - as an adverb
Past - as an adjective satellite
Of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
Example: "A retiring member of the board"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
preceding15retiring9Past - as a verb
To change place.
To change in state or status
To move through time.
To be accepted.
In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.
To do or be better.
To take heed.
Past - as a preposition
Beyond in place, quantity or time.
Example: "Count past twenty"
No longer capable of.
Example: "I'm past caring what he thinks of me."
Having recovered or moved on from (a traumatic experience, etc.).
Example Sentences
"He tried to forget the past and move on with his life."
"They analyzed the past to understand the reasons for the company's success."
"I cherish the memories of my past vacations."
"The past is gone, and we can't change it."
"The past can teach us valuable lessons."
Word Game Points
Is PAST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, past is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PAST has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is PAST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, past is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPAST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is PAST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, past is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPAST has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
