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 185 synonyms and 102 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for fallen

abated
alleviated
angled
asleep
backslid
backslidden
bitten the dust
bombed
bought it
bought the farm
bowed
bowed out
breached
breathless
broken
broken the law
buckled
canted
capitulated
casualty
checked out
cocked
cold
collapsed
compressed
conceded
condensed
constricted
consumed
contracted
crashed
cratered
croaked
crumpled
de-escalated
dead
decayed
deceased
declined
decreased
deflated
defunct
demised
departed
descended
died
diminished
dipped
disappeared
dishonored
dived
dove
dried up
drooped
dropped
dwindled
dying
eased
ebbed
ended
erred
evaporated
exited
expired
extinct
faded
fading
failed
fallen away
fallen from grace
faltered
finished
flagged
flatlined
flopped
flumped
flunked
folded
forfeited
foundered
free-fell
given out
given up
given up the ghost
gone
handed over
heeled
immoral
inanimate
inclined
infringed
insensate
keeled
kicked in
kicked off
kicked the bucket
killed
knuckled under
lapsed
late
leaned
lessened
let up
lifeless
listed
loose
lost
low
lowered
messed up
missed
moderated
moribund
nonliving
nose-dived
offended
palled
parted
passed away
pegged out
perished
phased down
plonked
plopped
plummeted
plunged
plunked
popped off
precipitated
predeceased
receded
reclined
relaxed
relented
relinquished
remitted
retreated
ruinous
shaken
shamed
shrunk
shrunken
sinful
sinned
skidded
slackened
slain
slanted
slaughtered
slid
slipped
sloped
snuffed it
stepped out
stillborn
strayed
stricken out
struck out
stumbled
submitted
subsided
succumbed
sunk
surrendered
taken the count
tanked
tapered
tapered off
terminated
thrown
tilted
tipped
toppled
transgressed
trespassed
tripped
tumbled
unchaste
vanished
violated
wandered
waned
washed out
weakened
wiped out

Antonyms for fallen

accumulated
active
alive
animate
animated
appeared
arisen
ascended
ballooned
beat
beaten
been
blown up
bourgeoned
breathed
breathing
bucked
built
burgeoned
climbed
come to
conquered
defied
distended
dynamic
elongated
emerged
endured
enlarged
escalated
evened
existed
expanded
flattened
flourished
forgiven
fought
functioning
going
got up
gotten up
grown
honorable
honored
increased
intensified
justified
lauded
lengthened
leveled
levelled
lifted
lingered
live
lived
lively
living
mounted
mushroomed
operative
opposed
overcome
pardoned
picked up
planed
prevailed
prospered
quick
regretted
repelled
repented
resisted
revived
risen
rued
running
showed up
shown up
smoothed
snowballed
soared
spiked
stood
straightened
subsisted
succeeded
swelled
swollen
thrived
thriven
thriving
triumphed
upped
uprisen
upswept
upturned
vibrant
vital
vivacious
waxed
withstood
won

Meanings of fallen

verb
1. (heading) To be moved downwards.
2. To move downwards.
3. To happen, to change negatively.
4. To be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance.
5. To diminish; to lessen or lower.
6. To bring forth.
7. To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; said of the young of certain animals.
8. To descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or sin.
9. To become ensnared or entrapped; to be worse off than before.
10. To assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; said of the face.
11. To happen; to come to pass; to chance or light (upon).
12. To begin with haste, ardour, or vehemence; to rush or hurry.
13. To be dropped or uttered carelessly.
14. (of a fabric) To hang down (under the influence of gravity).
noun
1. The dead.
2. Casualties of battle or war.
3. One who has fallen, as from grace.
adjective
1. Having dropped by the force of gravity.
2. Killed in battle.
3. Having lost one's chastity.
4. Having collapsed.
5. 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 287 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fallen, such as: abated, accumulated, active, alive, alleviated, angled, animate.

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