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Synonyms for formerly
ˈfɔr mər lifor·mer·ly

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  1. once, formerly, at one time, erstwhile, erstadverb

    at a previous time

    "at one time he loved her"; "her erstwhile writing"; "she was a dancer once";

    Synonyms:
    at once, erst, at one time, erstwhile, at a time, one time, in one case, once

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  1. formerlyadjective

    Synonyms:
    heretofore, anciently, aforetime, of old, in times past, in days of yore, long ago, in past ages

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  1. formerlyadverb

    Synonyms:
    heretofore, aforetime

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  1. List of paraphrases for "formerly":

    previously, formely, earlier, former, before, once, above, originally, prior

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How to use formerly in a sentence?

  1. Arabic Proverb:

    Riches disclose in a man?s character the bad qualities formerly concealed in his poverty.

  2. Brad Mittman MD:

    Quotes About The Impossible: ►Who defines what is impossible? No one. Impossible is simply the set of things that we have not YET achieved. ►Every record ever broken and every formerly ''impossible'' journey began with one person, taking one step forward and acting on their dream. Hear, then, ''impossible feat'' (feet) as the ultimate oxymoron. *Quotations by Brad Mittman MD

  3. Spalding University:

    Our tribute to Muhmmad Ali has disappeared, please help us locate the red bicycle we hung from our University Center( formerly Columbia Gym) in Muhmmad Ali honor.

  4. Doug Larson:

    Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.

  5. President Trump:

    Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, was asking me for advice concerning some of his difficulties, in particular having to do with his business, we also discussed, to a lesser extent, politics, where I told him he should definitely not run for President, ‘any voters you may have should vote for TRUMP.’.


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