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- Dictionarybygone/ˈbʌɪɡɒn/
adjective
- 1. belonging to an earlier time: "relics of a bygone age"
noun
- 1. a thing dating from an earlier time: "the museum consists of a fascinating collection of rural bygones"
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BYGONE definition: 1. belonging to or happening in a past time: 2. used to tell someone that they should forget about…. Learn more.
1. (usually prenominal) past; former. noun. 2. (often plural) a past occurrence. 3. (often plural) an artefact, implement, etc, of former domestic or industrial use, now often collected for interest. 4. See let bygones be bygones.
Bygone definition: past; gone by; earlier; former. See examples of BYGONE used in a sentence.
BYGONE meaning: 1. belonging to or happening in a past time: 2. used to tell someone that they should forget about…. Learn more.
The meaning of BYGONE is gone by : past; especially : outmoded. How to use bygone in a sentence.
A bygone era happened in the distant past, and a bygone sweetheart is an early romantic interest remembered by someone who's since lived a long life. You're most likely to see the phrase " bygone days" being used in a nostalgic way.
Bygone implies a sense of nostalgia, as it often evokes memories or sentiments associated with a specific period or era that has since ended. It can refer to past customs, practices, or technologies that are no longer in use or relevant to the modern world.