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Vocabulary Entry
fallen
|verb • adjective • noun
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V
verb
The past participle of 'fall'; to drop or come down from a higher place.
Example Sentences
"The leaves have fallen from the trees."
"He has fallen behind in his studies."
"She fell asleep during the movie."
A
adjective
Describing something or someone that has come down or is no longer in a high or elevated position.
Example Sentences
"The fallen branches blocked the road."
"He mourned the fallen soldiers."
"The fallen angel was depicted in the artwork."
N
noun
A person or thing that has fallen, especially in a dramatic or significant way.
Example Sentences
"The soldiers were honored as heroes, even in their fallen state."
"In literature, the concept of the fallen hero is common."
"The fallen leaves create a beautiful carpet on the ground."