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UK//ˈrɪəli ɡɒn//US//ˈrɪəli ɡɔn//

Meaning of Really gone

Completely absent or lost.

Really gone in a sentence

  • When I arrived, my keys were really gone from the counter.
  • After the storm, the picnic setup was really gone, nothing left behind.
  • I looked for my lost dog, but he was really gone, nowhere to be found.
  • She was so upset to see that her favorite dress was really gone after the sale.
  • I thought I had a chance to fix the situation, but it feels like he's really gone.

How to use Really gone

Use 'really gone' to emphasize that something or someone is completely missing. It’s conversational and can express surprise or disappointment.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a magician making someone disappear – they are really gone!

Related words

Collocations with Really gone

  • really gone for good
  • truly gone
  • definitely gone
  • completely gone
  • not really gone

Synonyms for Really gone

  • completely missing
  • totally absent
  • absent
  • vanished
  • gone

Common mistakes with Really gone

  • Mistakenly using it for temporary absence instead of permanent loss.
  • Confusing with 'really here' which has an opposite meaning.
  • Using too formally; it’s better for everyday conversation.

Compare Really gone with Absent, Gone

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Frequently asked questions about Really gone

What does Really gone mean?

Completely absent or lost.

How do you use Really gone in a sentence?

When I arrived, my keys were really gone from the counter.

Can you give another example of Really gone?

After the storm, the picnic setup was really gone, nothing left behind.

What are synonyms for Really gone?

Common alternatives include completely missing, totally absent, absent, vanished, gone.

What words go with Really gone?

It commonly pairs with really gone for good, truly gone, definitely gone, completely gone, not really gone.

What are common mistakes when using Really gone?

Mistakenly using it for temporary absence instead of permanent loss. Confusing with 'really here' which has an opposite meaning. Using too formally; it’s better for everyday conversation.

How do you pronounce Really gone?

US: //ˈrɪəli ɡɔn//, UK: //ˈrɪəli ɡɒn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Really gone?

Use 'really gone' to emphasize that something or someone is completely missing. It’s conversational and can express surprise or disappointment.