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Anticipated vs Bygone - What's the difference?

anticipated | bygone |

As adjectives the difference between anticipated and bygone

is that anticipated is expected to arrive; scheduled while bygone is having been or happened in the far past.

As a verb anticipated

is (anticipate).

As a noun bygone is

a person or occurrence that took place in the past.

anticipated

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • expected to arrive; scheduled

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (anticipate)

    • bygone

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having been or happened in the far past.
  • * 1922 , (Margery Williams), (The Velveteen Rabbit)
    • Near by he could see the thicket of raspberry canes, growing tall and close like a tropical jungle, in whose shadow he had played with the Boy on bygone mornings.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person or occurrence that took place in the past.

    • Related terms

    * let bygones be bygones

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