formerly
- adverb (adv)
Meaning: previously in time or order
Synonyms:
aforetime
already
anciently
at one time
away back
a while 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
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