46 entries under earlier topic. ×
| previous(noun, adjective, time, late, old) | |
| preceding(adjective, time, lower, opening, basic) | |
| former(adjective, order, time, late, old) | |
| aforementioned(adjective, precedence, priority) | |
| foregoing(adjective, time, late, old, past) | |
| anterior(adjective, time, old, first, previous) | |
| past(adjective, time, former, preceding) | |
| antecedent(adjective, time, former, precede) | |
| before(adjective, precedence, priority) | |
| erstwhile(adjective, late, old, past, previous) | |
| precedent(noun, adjective, time, precede) | |
| quondam(adjective, late, old, past, previous) | |
| late(adjective, old, past, previous, former) | |
| one-time(adjective, late, old, past, previous) | |
| forward(adjective, adverb, past, first, previous) | |
| old(adjective, late, past, previous, early) | |
| sometime(adjective, adverb, late, old, past) | |
| ahead(adjective, adverb) | |
| early(adjective, late, old, past, first) | |
| recent(adjective, new, fresh, late, old) |
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