PAST
adjective
Definition
Of or pertaining to a former time or state; neither present nor future; gone by; elapsed; ended; spent; as, past troubles; past offences. "Past ages." Milton. Past master. See under Master.
Other Definitions
This word also has 3 other definitions:
PAST
(adverb)
By; beyond; as, he ran past. The alarum of drums swept past. Longfellow.
PAST
(noun)
A former time or state; a state of things gone by. "The past, at least, is secure." D. Webster. The present is only intelligible in the light of the p...
PAST
(preposition)
1. Beyond, in position, or degree; further than; beyond the reach or influence of. "Who being past feeling." Eph. iv. 19. "Galled past endurance." Mac...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025
