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long ago(expression, adverb, earlier, then)
4
of old(expression, adverb, earlier, then)
3
long since(expression, the past)
2
at one time(expression, earlier, then, before)
2
down memory lane(expression, earlier, then, before)
2
in former times(expression, earlier, then, before)
2
in the olden days(expression, earlier, then, before)
2
of yore(expression, adverb, earlier, then)
2
once upon a time(expression, earlier, then, before)
2
some time ago(expression, earlier, then, before)
2
used to be(expression, earlier, then, before)
2
water under the bridge(expression, earlier, then, before)
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in the past(expression, earlier, then, before)
1
time was(expression, adverb, earlier, then)
0
ages ago(expression, the past)
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for many years
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in an early form(expression, adverb, primitively, prehistorically)
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in the earliest stages(expression, adverb, primitively, prehistorically)
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some time since(expression, the past)
0
years ago(expression, the past)
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APASmart Define. (2015). anciently thesaurus. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/anciently/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "anciently thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/anciently/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 29, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, anciently thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/anciently/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "anciently thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 29 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/anciently/thesaurus/synonyms>