Synonyms for earliness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ur-lee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɜr li |
Top 10 synonyms for earliness
Définition of earliness
Origin :- Old English ærlic "early," from ær "soon, ere" (see ere) + -lice, adverbial suffix (see -ly (2)). Cf. Old Norse arliga "early." The early bird of the proverb is from 1670s. Related: Earlier; earliest.
- As in precedence : noun highest in rank; first in order
- As in precedency : noun precedence
- At this moment, notwithstanding the earliness of the hour, the hall was crowded.
- Extract from : « The Nabob » by Alphonse Daudet
- It is esteemed for the solidity of its flesh, and for its earliness and productiveness.
- Extract from : « The Field and Garden Vegetables of America » by Fearing Burr
- Despite the earliness of the hour, the gates of the city were already opened.
- Extract from : « The Last Days of Pompeii » by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
- Earliness in coming in bearing is another admirable character.
- Extract from : « The Peaches of New York » by U. P. Hedrick
- It has further value in its earliness, being the earliest of all cherries.
- Extract from : « The Cherries of New York » by U. P. Hedrick
- A point of merit is earliness, as it ripens just before Moore Early.
- Extract from : « The Grapes of New York » by U. P. Hedrick
- In spite of the earliness of the hour the waiting-room was crowded, its benches full.
- Extract from : « We Can't Have Everything » by Rupert Hughes
- The quantity of strawberries, considering the earliness of the season, was astonishing.
- Extract from : « Pepita Ximenez » by Juan Valera
- The earliness of the harvest (for early it must be) is always a clear advantage.
- Extract from : « Rural Rides » by William Cobbett
- College professors of certain types are not noted for their earliness.
- Extract from : « Concerning Sally » by William John Hopkins
Antonyms for earliness
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