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before(adverb, late, now, then)
5
once(adverb, late, now, then)
4
before this(expression, adverb, past, then)
4
heretofore(adverb, back, late, now)
3
already(adverb, late, now, then)
3
formerly(adverb, back, then, before)
2
aforetime(adverb, back, then, before)
2
at one time(expression, idiom, adverb, late)
2
away back(expression, adverb, late, then)
2
back(adverb, late, then, before)
2
back when(expression, adverb, late, then)
2
before now(expression, adverb, now, then)
2
down memory lane(expression, idiom, adverb, then)
2
eons ago(expression, adverb, then, before)
2
erewhile(adverb, then, before, once)
2
erstwhile(adverb, late, then, before)
2
in former times(expression, idiom, adverb, then)
2
in the olden days(expression, idiom, adverb, late)
2
long ago(expression, idiom, adverb, late)
2
of old(expression, adverb, then, before)
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APASmart Define. (2015). in the past thesaurus. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/in_the_past/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "in the past thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/in_the_past/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed October 1, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, in the past thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 1 October, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/in_the_past/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "in the past thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 1 October 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/in_the_past/thesaurus/synonyms>