Unrecent

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not recent.

    "[…] the past seemingly far removed from a not unrecent time when being sent to Ionia was synonymous with a life sentence of electrotherapy, straightjackets, and padded cells."

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"[…] the past seemingly far removed from a not unrecent time when being sent to Ionia was synonymous with a life sentence of electrotherapy, straightjackets, and padded cells."

Etymology

From un- + recent.

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