fallen Definition and Meaning in English (fallen definition)

adjective
Quick Answer • Definition

Fallen definition: Having dropped or been brought to the ground from a higher position.

Definitions of Fallen

  1. 1adjective

    Having dropped or been brought to the ground from a higher position.

  2. 2adjective

    Having lost one's moral purity, reputation, or status; degraded.

  3. 3verb

    The past participle form of the verb 'fall', indicating an action completed in the past.

Example Sentences

“The fallen leaves covered the path in autumn.”

“He was considered a fallen hero after the scandal.”

“The tree had fallen across the road during the storm.”

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivefall
third person singularfalls
past tensefell
present participlefalling

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

fallen angelidiom

A person who has lost grace, innocence, or status.

fallen womanexpression

An archaic term for a woman who has lost her innocence or reputation, especially through sexual activity outside marriage.

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