🔄 Synonyms of "Previous"
4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Previous"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| precedingverb | Occurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or sequence. |
| early | Arriving a time before expected; sooner than on time. |
| premature | Occurring before a state of readiness or maturity has arrived. |
| former | Previous. |
| pastnoun | The period of time that has already happened, in contrast to the present and the future. |
| old | Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time. |
| late | Near the end of a period of time. |
| foregoing | Occurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or sequence. |
| antecedent | Earlier, either in time or in order. |
| prior | Coming before in order or time; earlier, former, previous. |
| prev | Abbreviation of previous. [(not comparable) Prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.] |
| aforementioned | Previously mentioned. |
| aforesaid | Previously stated; said or named before. |
| abovementioned | (literary) mentioned above |
| above-mentioned | Mentioned or named before; aforesaid. |
| earlier | occurring previously |
| beforenoun | At an earlier time. |
| preexisting | Already in existence before something else. |
| formerly | previously; once |
| erstwhile | (literary, law or India) Former, previous. |
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