Sooner

/ˈsuːnə/

Synonyms for "sooner" (33 found)

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Closest matches (7)

Adverb(2 words)

earlier beforehand

Noun(1 words)

oklahoman

before beforehandby choiceby election

Strong matches (10)

by votecolonial colonist colonizer earlier first homesteader immigrantin preference

Adverb(1 words)

eventually

Related words (16)

Adverb(5 words)

in timeprefer topreferably ratherwould rather

nester pioneer planter precursor preferably ratherrather thansettlersooner thansquatter

Noun(1 words)

okie

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More general

4 entries

Americancomparative adverbidiomatic phrasetemporal adverb

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3 entries

earlierfigurative adverbwould rather

Collocations

5 entries

sooner or latersooner rather than latersooner than expectedsooner than latersooner than planned

Derivations

1 entries

comparative of soon

Sample sentences

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The sooner, the better.

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Sooner or later, you will regret your idleness.

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You'll learn how to do it sooner or later.

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The sooner you return, the happier your father will be.

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