Parted

//ˈpɑɹtɪd// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of part form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Separated; taken asunder. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Having the specified number of parts. in-compounds, not-comparable
  3. 3
    Deeply cleft. not-comparable

    "a parted leaf"

Adjective
  1. 1
    having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes wordnet

Example

More examples

"A fool and his money are soon parted."

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