Meaning & Definition of Done in English
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Done
Completed or finished.
Pronunciation:
/dʌn/Part of Speech:
adjective, verbDetailed Definitions
Definition: Past participle of do.
Example Sentence: The project is done.
Definition: Completed; finished.
Example Sentence: I will be done with my work by 5 PM.
Definition: Exhausted or tired.
Example Sentence: After the hike, I felt completely done.
Definition: Executed or carried out.
Example Sentence: We got it done quickly.
Definition: Having been subjected to a final action.
Example Sentence: The deal is done.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English, from Old English 'don' meaning 'to do'.
Synonyms
completedfinishedaccomplishedresolvedsettled
Common Phrases and Expressions
- done deal: An agreement that is final and cannot be changed.
- done and dusted: Completely finished or resolved.
- done for: In a hopeless or doomed situation.
- done to death: Repeated so often that it has become dull.
- done with: No longer involved with or interested in something.
Translations
- Spanish: hecho
- French: fait
- German: fertig
- Russian: сделанный
Related Words
- do: To perform an action or task.
- doing: The act of performing or executing.
- did: Past tense of do.
- undo: To reverse the action of doing.
- donee: A person to whom something is given.
Slang Meanings of done
Meaning: Absolutely finished or over.
Example Sentence: I’m done with this job!
Meaning: To be in a state of defeat.
Example Sentence: Once I lost that game, I felt done.
Meaning: To have no more energy left.
Example Sentence: After that party, I’m totally done.