FALLEN: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for FALLEN?

Need another word that means the same as “fallen”? Find 18 synonyms and 30 related words for “fallen” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Fallen” are: immoral, loose, promiscuous, unchaste, sinful, depraved, degenerate, impure, tainted, disgraced, ruined, shamed, dead, murdered, slain, slaughtered, expired, deceased

Fallen as an Adjective

Definitions of "Fallen" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “fallen” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Having fallen in or collapsed.
• Having sinned.
• Having dropped by the force of gravity.
• Killed in battle.
• Having lost your chastity.
• (of a soldier) killed in battle.
• (of a woman) regarded as having lost her honour through engaging in a sexual relationship outside marriage.

Synonyms of "Fallen" as an adjective (18 Words)

dead	(of a glass or bottle) empty or no longer being used. A dead telephone line.
deceased	Recently dead. The will of Christopher Smith deceased.
degenerate	Having lost the physical, mental, or moral qualities considered normal and desirable; showing evidence of decline. Degenerate offshoots from the main line of vertebrate progress.
depraved	Morally corrupt; wicked. Depraved criminals.
disgraced	Having fallen from favour or a position of power or honour; discredited. The disgraced city financier.
expired	Having come to an end or become void after passage of a period of time. An expired passport.
immoral	Not conforming to accepted standards of morality. They considered colonialism immoral.
impure	Having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws. A parasite that thrives in impure water.
loose	Emptying easily or excessively. Pockets bulging with loose change.
murdered	Killed unlawfully. Lay a wreath on murdered Lincoln s bier.
promiscuous	Casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior. Clinton was criticized for his promiscuous solicitation of campaign money.
ruined	Doomed to extinction. His ruined career.
shamed	Suffering shame.
sinful	Characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin. A sinful waste.
slain	Killed slain is formal or literary as in. A picture of St George and the slain dragon.
slaughtered	Extremely drunk. Jim got absolutely slaughtered.
tainted	Touched by rot or decay. Tainted bacon.
unchaste	Relating to or engaging in sexual activity, especially of an illicit or extramarital nature. Unchaste conduct.

Usage Examples of "Fallen" as an adjective

• Fallen leaves covered the forest floor.
• A fallen building.
• To honor fallen soldiers.
• Fallen human nature.
• Sat on a fallen tree trunk.
• A fallen woman with a chequered past.
• Fallen heroes.
• A fallen woman.

Associations of "Fallen" (30 Words)

abate	Make less active or intense. Nothing abated his crusading zeal.
abscise	Remove or separate by abscission.
autumn	The period from the autumn equinox to the winter solstice. The countryside is ablaze with colour in autumn.
collapse	Collapse due to fatigue an illness or a sudden attack. It feels as if the slightest pressure would collapse it.
declension	The inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages. The declension of the new generation.
decline	A gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current. The company declined to comment.
declivity	A downward slope. A thickly wooded declivity.
decrease	The amount by which something decreases. The aisles were decreased in height.
descend	Make a sudden attack on. The army had descended into chaos.
descent	A downward slope or bend. The ancient empire s slow descent into barbarism.
diminish	Lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of. The trial has aged and diminished him.
diminution	The statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original. The disease shows no signs of diminution.
dive	A plunge head first into water. The plane dived as it was buffeted by turbulence at 34 000 ft.
down	A chance for a team to advance the ball ending when the ball carrier is tackled or the ball becomes out of play A team must advance at least ten yards in a series of four downs in order to keep possession. I ll put you down for the evening shift.
downturn	A decline in economic, business, or other activity. A downturn in the housing market.
drip	A method of brewing coffee by dripping boiling water through a filter filled with ground coffee beans. His voice dripped sarcasm.
drop	An instance of falling or dropping. The charges against him were dropped last year.
falling	Decreasing in number, amount, intensity, or quality. Falling temperatures.
foliage	Leaf-like architectural ornament. Healthy green foliage.
glide	Make an unpowered flight either in a glider or in an aircraft with engine failure. Slide your hands firmly across the shoulders then glide them down.
lessen	Decrease in size, extent, or range. The warmth of the afternoon lessened.
plunge	A steep and rapid fall. A car swerved to avoid a bus and plunged into a ravine.
rundown	An analysis or summary of something by a knowledgeable person. He gave his teammates a rundown on the opposition.
sink	Cause a ship to sink. You can relax on the veranda as the sun sinks low.
slump	Sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply. He had survived two world wars and a slump.
spill	Liquid that is spilled. Clean up the spills.
subside	(of the ground) cave in; sink. The valleys subside.
topple	Cause to topple or tumble by pushing. She toppled over when I touched her.
tumble	Dry washing in a tumble dryer. The machine gentle tumbles the clothes in cool air for ten minutes.
weaken	Lessen the strength of. His resistance had weakened.