water under the bridge

Questions about water under the bridge

What is another word for water under the bridge?

It depends which water under the bridge you mean. In the sense “past events to be put aside”, the synonyms are bygone. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of water under the bridge?

WordNet records no antonym for water under the bridge. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for water under the bridge come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of water under the bridge

• Full entry for water under the bridgeAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for water under the bridgeWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.