Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

long ago

 - 10 of 10 thesaurus results
Main Entry: former
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: previous in time or order

Synonyms:

above, aforementioned, aforesaid, ancient, antecedent, anterior, bygone, departed, earlier, erstwhile, ex-, first, foregoing, late, long ago, long gone, of yore, old, once, one-time, past, preceding, prior, quondam, sometime, whilom
Notes: latter means referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned; former means referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned

Antonyms:

after, current, ensuing, following, future, present, prospective, subsequent, succeeding
Main Entry: formerly
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: previously in time or order

Synonyms:

a while back, aforetime, already, anciently, at one time, away back, back, back when, before, before now, before this, down memory lane, earlier, eons ago, erewhile, erstwhile, heretofore, in former times, in the olden days, in the past, lately, long ago, of old, of yore, olden days, once, once upon a time, radically, some time ago, time was, used to be, water under the bridge

Antonyms:

currently, future, presently, subsequently
Main Entry: once
Part of Speech: adjective, adverb
Definition: in the past; occurred one time only

Synonyms:

a single time, already, at one time, away back, back, back when, before, but once, bygone, earlier, erstwhile, formerly, heretofore, in the old days, in the olden days, in times gone by, in times past, late, long ago, old, on one occasion, once only, once upon a time, one, one time before, one time previously, only one time, previously, quondam, sometime, this time, time was, whilom

Antonyms:

never
Main Entry: past
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: olden, former

Synonyms:

ages ago, ancient, ancient history, back when, behind one, bygone, bypast, down memory lane, earlier, early, erstwhile, ex-, foregoing, gone-by, good old days, late, latter, latter-day, long-ago, old, olden days, once, one-time, over, preceding, previous, prior, quondam, recent, retired, sometime, time was, way back, way back when

Antonyms:

current, future, present
Main Entry: past
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: time gone by

Synonyms:

antiquity, days gone by, former times, good old days, history, long ago, old lang syne, old times, olden days, time immemorial, times past, years ago, yesterday, yesteryear, yore

Antonyms:

future, present
Main Entry: previously
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: earlier

Synonyms:

a while ago, ahead, already, ante, antecedently, at one time, away back, back, back when, before, beforehand, erstwhile, fore, formerly, forward, heretofore, hitherto, in advance, in anticipation, in days gone by, in the past, long ago, once, one-shot, precedently, then, time was, until now

Antonyms:

currently, future, later, presently
Main Entry: anciently
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: in ancient times

Synonyms:

back when, eons ago, in days of yore, long ago, of old, olden days
Main Entry: time out of mind
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: past beyond memory

Synonyms:

aeons ago, ages, auld lang syne, days beyond recall, long ago, long since, month of Sundays, remote ages, time immemorial
Main Entry: beforetime
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: earlier

Synonyms:

aforetime, already, before, formerly, long ago, of old, once, previously
Related Words
Main Entry: past
Part of Speech: adjective, noun
Related
Adjectives:
past, ancestral, archaeological, blown over, bygone, cidevant, elapsed, expired, exploded, extinct, foregoing, foregone, forgotten, former, gone, gone by, hesternal, irrecoverable, lapsed, last, late, latter, looking back, never to return, no more, nudiustertian, obsolete, over, overnight, passed away, preterite, preteritial, preterlapsed, preterperfect, preterpluperfect, pridian, pristine, quondam, recent, retroactive, retrospective, run out, sometime, that has been, thenadays, whilom, yestern
Search another word or see long ago on Dictionary
FacebookTwitterFollow us: