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Pastness

noun/pˈæstnəs/
Definition
the quality of being past
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/pˈæstnəs/
🇬🇧British English
/pˈastnəs/
🇮🇳Indian English
/pˈastnəs/
2 syllables Say it as /pˈæstnəs/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Antonyms
Word Forms
pastadjectiveearlier than the present time; no longer current
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Vergangenheit
die Qualität der Vergangenheit
🇫🇷French
passé
la qualité d'être passé
🇪🇸Spanish
pasado
la cualidad de ser pasado
🇮🇹Italian
passato
la qualità dell'essere passato
🇳🇱Dutch
verleden tijd
de kwaliteit van het verleden
🇵🇹Portuguese
passado
qualidade do que é passado
🇷🇺Russian
прошлое
качество прошлого
India
🇮🇳Hindi
अतीत
अतीत होने का गुण
🇧🇩Bengali
অতীত
অতীত হওয়ার গুণ
🇮🇳Tamil
கடந்த காலம்
கடந்த காலத்தின் தரம்
🇮🇳Telugu
గతం
గతం యొక్క నాణ్యత
🇮🇳Marathi
भूतकाळ
भूतकाळाची गुणवत्ता
🇮🇳Gujarati
ભૂતકાળ
ભૂતકાળની ગુણવત્તા
🇮🇳Kannada
ಹಿಂದಿನದು
ಹಿಂದಿನ ಗುಣ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഭൂതകാലം
കഴിഞ്ഞതിൻ്റെ ഗുണം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਭੂਤਕਾਲ
ਪਿਛਲੇ ਹੋਣ ਦੀ ਗੁਣਵੱਤਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
ماضی
ماضی ہونے کا معیار
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
过去的事
过去的品质
🇯🇵Japanese
過去性
過去であることの質
🇰🇷Korean
과거성
과거의 질
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sự quá khứ
chất lượng của quá khứ
🇹🇭Thai
อดีต
คุณภาพของการเป็นอดีต
🇮🇩Indonesian
masa lalu
kualitas masa lalu
🇵🇭Filipino
pagiging past
ang kalidad ng pagiging nakaraan
🇲🇾Malay
sifat lampau
kualiti masa lalu
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
الماضي
نوعية الماضي
🇮🇷Persian
گذشته بودن
کیفیت گذشته بودن
🇹🇷Turkish
geçmişlik
geçmiş olmanın kalitesi
🇮🇱Hebrew
עברות
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Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'pastness'?
The primary meaning of 'pastness' is 'the quality of being past'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'pastness' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'pastness' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'pastness' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'pastness' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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In your opinion, does the word 'pastness' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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