Definition of "fallen" in English

verb

1. past participle of fall

adjective

1. Having dropped by the force of gravity.

   • fallen raindrops

2. Killed, especially in battle.

   • a ceremony to honor fallen soldiers
   • the disposal of fallen livestock

3. Having lost one's chastity.

   • a fallen woman

4. Having collapsed.

   • a fallen building

5. Having lost prestige, (Christian) grace, etc.

noun

1. (plural only) The dead.

2. (plural only) Casualties of battle or war.

3. (countable, Christianity) One who has fallen, as from grace.