Past synonyms and antonyms
păst
Category:
Part of speech:
years ago
Past time
Having occurred previously
present (antonym)
Being at hand or in attendance:
Nostalgia is a desire to return to an earlier time in life.
The second of two persons or things mentioned.
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gone-by
Having occurred previously
days-of-yore
(Idiomatic) the past; bygone days (nostalgic)
An experience or event recollected:
Past time
good old times
Past time
ancient times
Past time
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happen (related)
Past events surrounding a person or thing
deep-into (related)
precede (related)
Having been such previously
Received by a person in retirement:
future (antonym)
A prospective or expected condition, especially one considered with regard to growth, advancement, or development:
The status acquired by a person through birth; a birthright:
preteritive
(Grammar) Used only or chiefly in the preterite or past tenses.
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Plural form of antecedent
Having been formerly; former:
Past time
Time in the past, especially the recent past.
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the good old days
The definition of anterior is something that happened before.
Previous, from.
former times
Past time
auld lang syne
The times gone past; the good old days.
days of old
Past time
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Familiarity, awareness, or understanding gained through experience or study:
secret affair
Concealed experiences
A love affair, especially an illicit one.
bronzed past
Concealed experiences
scarlet A
Concealed experiences
On the farther side or other side of; beyond:
the present (antonym)
Past time
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tomorrow (antonym)
Tomorrow is the day after today.
history (related)
A formal written account of related natural phenomena:
Gone by; past:
(Rare) Former
The definition of retroactive is that something goes into effect as of a prior date.
Applying to or influencing the past; retroactive.
(Chiefly British) Dessert.
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Past events
The early period of history, esp. before the Middle Ages
A list or table of dates in their proper sequence
Past events
Past events
Past events
Past events
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Ability to see, after the event, what should have been done
An individual who is either an applicant to an educational institution or a matriculated student and is the child of an alumna or alumnus.
An autobiography; a book describing the personal experiences of an author.
A transfer of lands or houses to a corporate body, such as a school, church, or charitable organization, for perpetual ownership
The period of time during which this takes place
The fixing of the mind on some subject; serious thought; contemplation
A survey of past life or experiences
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Something that came before, hence preceded the event currently in question, such as a previously decided case. It may serve as a model for the interpretation of a law, or disposition as a case.
Of an earlier time; former
Having or exhibiting the physical characteristics of age:
Having been such previously
That was at one time; former
Formerly such; former
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A position, area, or situation that is not immediately in one's attention or notice:
(In) past years
bygone days
the old days
pass (related)
Beyond the number or amount of:
About to retire.
so as to pass a given point
past-tense
Attributive form of past tense
past times
Past time
current (antonym)
The definition of current is something that is happening now or something that is up to date.
An affair; an adulterous relationship. Used colloquially to distinguish which type of affair, leaving less room for doubt.
From the beginning to the end or conclusion of
farther than
preceding (related)
Existing or coming before another or others in time, place, or sequence; previous.
preterite
Of, relating to, or being the verb tense that describes a past action or state.
days gone by
Past time
Plural form of happening
Said, written, or encountered just before; previous:
time (related)
A continuous, measurable quantity in which events occur in a sequence proceeding from the past through the present to the future.
into-the-past (related)
(Historical) A red letter A worn by a person convicted of adultery
Former; erstwhile
scarlet past
Concealed experiences
(--- Psychiatry) A recurring, intensely vivid mental image of a past traumatic experience:
Past time
hidden past
Concealed experiences
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