bygones
What is another word for bygones? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — Past disagreements or grievances, especially in the phrase "let bygones be bygones."
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How to use bygones
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
let bygones be bygones
Etymology
The plural of the noun bygone.
Full origin of bygones →Frequently asked questions
What does “bygones” mean?
The word “bygones” means past disagreements or grievances, especially in the phrase "let bygones be bygones.". In plain terms, old quarrels or issues from the past, almost always used in the fixed phrase "let bygones be bygones.".
How do you pronounce “bygones”?
“Bygones” is pronounced BEYE-gahnz (/ˈbaɪˌɡɑnz/ in IPA).
How do you use “bygones” in a sentence?
Here is “bygones” used in a sentence: “They shook hands and agreed to let bygones be bygones.”
What part of speech is “bygones”?
“Bygones” is a noun.
