adv, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A time previous to the present, or to a time alluded to or implied; former time or times.

Adverb

1. 1
   In former times.

Synonyms

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evesformerlyhistorylang synepastyesterday

Antonyms

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aftertimehereafterthe future

Etymology

1530s, from fore- + time.