dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/byg_MW.json
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{
"bygone":{
"antonyms":[
"alive",
"existent",
"existing",
"extant",
"living"
],
"definitions":{},
"examples":[
"the bygone days of our ancestors",
"The stone wall is from a bygone age.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"In that bygone era, the miniseries Rich Man Poor Man in 1976 and Roots in 1977 each landed 13 acting noms, which remains the record for that program format (some of the acting categories in which they were nominated have been discontinued). \u2014 Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter , 27 June 2022",
"But as a song from that bygone era said, everything old is new again, and so startups may soon confront a challenge that has no direct precedent in the era of venture financing. \u2014 Kevin Kelleher, Fortune , 23 June 2022",
"When compared with these existential threats, the liberal internationalist obsession with primacy is a relic of a bygone era. \u2014 Daniel Bessner, Harper\u2019s Magazine , 22 June 2022",
"Recognizing the magic of this bygone era\u2019s music \u2014 both because of its greatness and their personal connection to it \u2014 the guys kept working, hunkering into their pandemic bubble in 2020 while much of the world did the same. \u2014 Katie Bain, Billboard , 22 June 2022",
"While the 2,900-square-foot residence has been modernly updated, there are several remaining features that tell the story of a bygone era, including the Fortuny silk headboard and walls in the primary suite that Garbo installed. \u2014 Emma Reynolds, Robb Report , 14 June 2022",
"The appeal of lavish period dramas that depict life in a bygone era is undeniable. \u2014 Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure , 5 June 2022",
"During this bygone era of mass political mobilization, adults saved some of themselves for the people around them and for civic service. \u2014 Carolyn Chen, CNN , 4 June 2022",
"His average sinker velocity of 90.3 mph is a relic of a bygone era, sitting in just the 12th percentile league-wide \u2014 an especially striking sight coming from a 6-foot-4 left-hander who looks the part of a fireballer. \u2014 Theo Mackie, The Arizona Republic , 3 June 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8b\u012b-\u02ccg\u022fn",
"also -\u02ccg\u00e4n"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"bypast",
"dead",
"defunct",
"departed",
"done",
"expired",
"extinct",
"gone",
"nonextant",
"vanished"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-075007",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
}
}