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Earliest

🔄 Synonyms of "Earliest"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
earlynoun	Arriving a time before expected; sooner than on time.
earlier	previously; before now; sooner
soonest	(informal) Very soon; urgently; without delay.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
soonest	(informal) Very soon; urgently; without delay.
1st	Abbreviation of first. [Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.]
beginningnoun	(uncountable) The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
best	Most superior; most favorable.
closest	(superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance
fastest	most quickly
first	Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.
initial	Spatially first, placed at the beginning, in the first position; especially said of the first letter of a word.
latest	Most recent.
leastnoun	In the smallest or lowest degree; in a degree below all others.
littlest	having or being distinguished by diminutive size
longestnoun	A surname.
nearest	(superlative of `near' or `nigh') most near
oldestnoun	The oldest child in a family, or individual in a group.
original	(not comparable) Newly created.
premiersnoun	(politics, UK, Westminster system) The head of government in parliament and leader of the cabinet.
premièreverb	(less common) Alternative spelling of premiere. [(intransitive) Of a film or play, to play for the first time.]
primary	First or earliest in a group or series.
prime	First in importance, degree, or rank.
quickest	most quickly