Definition of DONE

done

Plural: dones

Verb

  • engage in
  • carry out or perform an action
  • get (something) done
  • proceed or get along
  • give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
  • carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
  • be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
  • create or design, often in a certain way
  • behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
  • spend time in prison or in a labor camp
  • carry on or function
  • arrange attractively
  • travel or traverse (a distance)
  • past participle of do
  • simple past of do; did.
  • Used in forming the perfective aspect; have.
  • plural simple present of do

Adjective Satellite

  • having finished or arrived at completion
    • "certain to make history before he's done"
    • "it's a done deed"
  • cooked until ready to serve

Adj

  • Having completed or finished an activity.
  • Completed or finished.
  • Ready, fully cooked.
  • Being exhausted or fully spent.
  • Without hope or prospect of completion or success.
  • Fashionable, socially acceptable, tasteful.
  • Finished with (something).

Intj

  • Expresses that a task has been completed.
  • Expresses agreement to and conclusion of a proposal, a set of terms, a sale, a request, etc.

Noun

  • Clipping of methadone.
  • Alternative form of dhoni.

Adjective

  • Completed or finished; having reached an end state.

Examples

  • After placing the final tile, he declared the game done, anticipating his opponent’s concession.
  • As soon as the potatoes are done we can sit down and eat.
  • He is done, after three falls there is no chance he will be able to finish.
  • He pushed his empty plate away, sighed and pronounced "I am done."
  • I can't believe he just walked up and spoke to her like that, those kind of things just aren't done!
  • I woke up and found out she done left.
  • I'll text you when the movie's done.
  • I'm done my homework.
  • There's nothing to be done.
  • They were done playing and were picking up the toys when he arrived.
  • What is the done thing these days? I can't keep up!
  • When the water is done we will only be able to go on for a few days.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English don, idon, ydon, ȝedon, gedon, from Old English dōn, ġedōn, from Proto-West Germanic *dān, from Proto-Germanic *dēnaz (past participle of *dōną (“to do”)). Equivalent to do + -en (past participle ending). Cognate with Scots dune, deen, dene, dane (“done”), Saterland Frisian däin (“done”), West Frisian dien (“done”), Dutch gedaan (“done”), German Low German daan (“done”), German getan (“done”). More at do.

Synonyms

act, answer, arrange, behave, cause, coif, coiffe, coiffure, come, do, dress, execute, exercise, fare, get along, make, make out, manage, perform, practice, practise, serve, set, suffice, through, through with, agreed, all done, completed, concluded, done and done, finished, in the books, there, voilà, you have a deal

Antonyms

unmake

Scrabble Score: 5

done: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
done: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
done: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 6

done: valid Words With Friends Word