Pronunciation Adjective
done
- (of food) Ready, fully cooked.
- As soon as the potatoes are done we can sit down and eat.
- Having completed or finished an activity.
- He pushed his empty plate away, sighed and pronounced "I am done."
- They were done playing and were picking up the toys when he arrived.
- Being exhausted or fully spent.
- When the water is done we will only be able to go on for a few days.
- Without hope or prospect of completion or success.
- He is done, after three falls there is no chance he will be able to finish.
- Fashionable, socially acceptable, tasteful.
- I can't believe he just walked up and spoke to her like that, those kind of things just aren't done!
- What is the done thing these days? I can't keep up!
- (ready, fully cooked)
- (finished an activity) completed, concluded, finished, in the books
- (being exhausted) See also Thesaurus:fatigued
- (without hope of completion) See also Thesaurus:doomed
- (fashionable) See also Thesaurus:fashionable
- French: fait, prêt, terminé, cuit
- German: gar, fertig
- Portuguese: pronto
- Russian: гото́вый
- Spanish: listo, acabado
- German: fertig
- Portuguese: pronto, feito, terminado, acabado
- Russian: готовый
- Spanish: terminado, hecho
- Russian: конченый
- Spanish: acabado
- past participle of do#English|do
- I have done my work.
- (nonstandard, dialectal) simple past tense of do; did.
Be Still... and Know That I Am God: Devotions for Every Day of the Year ↗ - She opened it up to find a quarter and a note scrawled in childish letters that said, "I done it for love."
- (African American Vernacular English, Southern American English, auxiliary verb, taking a past tense) Used in forming the perfective aspect; have#Verb|have.
- I woke up and found out she done left.
- 2020, Moneybagg Yo, Thug Cry
- I done made some real bad choices with my life
- (obsolete) plural simple present of do#English|do
- 1579, Edmund Spenser, The Shepheardes Calender
- The while their Foes done each of hem scorn.
- 1606, Nathaniel Baxter, Sir Philip Sydneys Ourania, that is, Endimions Song and Tragedie, containing all Philosophie
- O you Caelestiall ever-living fires,
- That done inflame our hearts with high desires;
- 1647, Henry More, The Praeexistency of the Soul
- The soul of Naboth lies to Ahab told,
- As done the learned Hebrew Doctours write,
- 1579, Edmund Spenser, The Shepheardes Calender
- IPA: /dəʊn/
done
- (colloquial, slang) Clipping of methadone#English|methadone.
- on the done
Done
Proper noun
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