fallen

Meanings

Plural: fallen

Verb

• descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
• move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
• pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind
• come under, be classified or included
• fall from clouds
• suffer defeat, failure, or ruin
• die, as in battle or in a hunt
  • "Several deer have fallen to the same gun"
• touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
• be captured
• occur at a specified time or place
• decrease in size, extent, or range
• yield to temptation or sin
• lose office or power
• to be given by assignment or distribution
• move in a specified direction
• be due
• lose one's chastity
  • "a fallen woman"
• to be given by right or inheritance
• come into the possession of
• fall to somebody by assignment or lot
• be inherited by
• slope downward
• lose an upright position suddenly
• drop oneself to a lower or less erect position
• fall or flow in a certain way
• assume a disappointed or sad expression
• be cast down
• come out; issue
• be born, used chiefly of lambs
• begin vigorously
• go as if by falling
• come as if by falling
• past participle of fall

Adjective Satellite

• having dropped by the force of gravity
  • "fallen leaves covered the forest floor"
  • "sat on a fallen tree trunk"
• having fallen in or collapsed
  • "a fallen building"
• having lost your chastity
  • "a fallen woman"
• killed in battle
  • "to honor fallen soldiers"

Adj

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

Noun

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

Synonyms

accrue, collapsed, come, come down, decrease, descend, devolve, diminish, fall, fall down, flow, go down, hang, lessen, light, pass, precipitate, return, settle, shine, strike

Antonyms

arisen, ascend, increase, rise

Anagrams of fallen