Usually means: Things from the past; overlooked.
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  1. bygones: Merriam-Webster
  2. bygones: Collins English Dictionary
  3. bygones: Vocabulary.com
  4. Bygones, bygones: Wordnik
  5. bygones: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. bygones: Wiktionary
  7. bygones: Dictionary.com
  8. Bygones (TV series), Bygones (film), Bygones: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Bygones: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  10. bygones: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. bygones: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (bygones)

▸ noun:  Things that happened in the past.

Similar:
past, bypast, foregone, departed, gone, days of yore, thing of the past, good old days, history, old time, more...

Opposite:
yesterday, yesterday's

Phrases:
let bygones be bygones, let bygones be bygones, more...

Adjectives:
unpleasant, other, such, old, complete, domestic, local, future, wooden, agricultural, historical



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Similar:
past, bypast, foregone, departed, gone, days of yore, thing of the past, good old days, history, old time, more...

Opposite:
yesterday, yesterday's

Phrases:
let bygones be bygones, let bygones be bygones, more...

Adjectives:
unpleasant, other, such, old, complete, domestic, local, future, wooden, agricultural, historical



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