fallen

The word “fallen” has 2 syllables: fal-len.

It's pronounced as /ˈfɔːlən/.

What is synonym and antonym for fallen?

In the thesaurus, “fallen” has 39 synonyms and 47 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fallen along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for fallen

asleep
broken
capitulated
collapsed
crashed
dead
decayed
deceased
declined
decreased
departed
descended
died
diminished
dipped
dropped
faltered
gone
killed
leaned
lost
low
offended
plummeted
plunged
sinned
slipped
sloped
strayed
stumbled
succumbed
sunk
surrendered
tilted
toppled
tripped
tumbled
vanished
wandered

Antonyms for fallen

accumulated
alive
appeared
arisen
ascended
ballooned
been
breathed
breathing
built
climbed
come to
conquered
endured
enlarged
escalated
expanded
forgiven
fought
going
got up
gotten up
grown
increased
intensified
justified
lifted
live
lived
living
mounted
mushroomed
opposed
pardoned
picked up
prevailed
quick
revived
risen
soared
spiked
stood
swelled
swollen
triumphed
waxed
won

Meanings of fallen

verb

(heading) To be moved downwards.
To move downwards.
To happen, to change negatively.
To be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance.
To diminish; to lessen or lower.
To bring forth.
To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; said of the young of certain animals.
To descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or sin.
To become ensnared or entrapped; to be worse off than before.
To assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; said of the face.
To happen; to come to pass; to chance or light (upon).
To begin with haste, ardour, or vehemence; to rush or hurry.
To be dropped or uttered carelessly.
(of a fabric) To hang down (under the influence of gravity).

noun

The dead.
Casualties of battle or war.
One who has fallen, as from grace.

adjective

Having dropped by the force of gravity.
Killed in battle.
Having lost one's chastity.
Having collapsed.
Having lost prestige, (Christian) grace, etc.

Example Sentences

The autumn leaves had fallen gracefully, carpeting the ground in hues of red and gold.
He couldn't help but feel a sense of sadness for the fallen soldiers memorialized in the cemetery.
The once proud empire had now fallen into ruin, its glory days long past.
As darkness enveloped the forest, the fallen leaves rustled softly in the wind.
Despite his best efforts, he found himself among the fallen contenders in the final round of the competition.

On this page you'll find 86 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fallen, such as: accumulated, alive, appeared, arisen, ascended, asleep, ballooned.

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