Synonyms for long ago
| Grammar : Adj, adv, noun |
| Spell : lawng-uh-goh, long- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɔŋ əˌgoʊ, ˈlɒŋ- |
Top 10 synonyms for long ago Other synonyms for the word long ago
- a single time
- a while ago
- a while back
- above
- aeons ago
- aforementioned
- aforesaid
- aforetime
- ages
- ages ago
- ahead
- ancient
- ancient history
- anciently
- ante
- antecedent
- antecedently
- anterior
- antiquity
- at one time
- auld lang syne
- away back
- back
- back when
- before now
- before this
- beforehand
- behind one
- but once
- bygone
- bypast
- days beyond recall
- days gone by
- down memory lane
- eons ago
- erewhile
- erstwhile
- ex-
- first
- fore
- foregoing
- former times
- forward
- gone-by
- good old days
- heretofore
- in advance
- in anticipation
- in days gone by
- in days of yore
- in former times
- in the old days
- in the olden days
- in the past
- in times gone by
- in times past
- lately
- latter
- latter-day
- long ago
- long gone
- long since
- long-ago
- month of Sundays
- of old
- of yore
- old lang syne
- old times
- olden days
- on one occasion
- once
- once only
- once upon a time
- one
- one time before
- one time previously
- one-shot
- one-time
- only one time
- over
- past
- precedently
- preceding
- previous
- previously
- prior
- quondam
- radically
- recent
- remote ages
- retired
- some time ago
- sometime
- then
- this time
- time immemorial
- time was
- times past
- until now
- used to be
- water under the bridge
- way back
- way back when
- whilom
- years ago
- yesterday
- yesteryear
- yore
Définition of long ago
Origin :- 1834, from long (adj.) + ago.
- As in past : adj olden, former
- As in former : adj previous in time or order
- As in once : adv in the past; occurred one time only
- As in previously : adv earlier
- As in anciently : adv in ancient times
- As in beforetime : adv earlier
- As in formerly : adv previously in time or order
- As in past : noun time gone by
- As in time out of mind : noun past beyond memory
- No doubt the site of this early structure has long ago been submerged.
- Extract from : « Yorkshire Painted And Described » by Gordon Home
- She did not weep: long ago she had exhausted the relief of tears.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- Long ago, she had lost track of her father; her mother she had never known.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- Katy could tell you that long ago I said to her that I did not believe Eileen was my sister.
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
- Sing me the songs that to me were so deah Long, long ago, long ago.
- Extract from : « The Little Colonel » by Annie Fellows Johnston
- This was said long ago, and it is not exactly what the wise man meant.
- Extract from : « The Call of the Twentieth Century » by David Starr Jordan
- "I am thinking of an August day long ago," said Seth, solemnly and softly.
- Extract from : « A Little Book of Profitable Tales » by Eugene Field
- He had turned as if to gaze after the long ago departed train.
- Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
- The rusted tools were found which the men had thrown down so long ago.
- Extract from : « Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae » by Jennie Hall
- She would like to taste some like those which he long ago gave her.
- Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
Antonyms for long ago
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