Before this
Sometime and before this are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sometime" instead an adverb phrase "Before this".
Sometime
Sometime adverb - At a later time.
Before this and sometime are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Before this" instead an adverb "Sometime".
Nearby Word: sometimes
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- then and before this
- then and sometime
- earlier and before this
- earlier and sometime
- previously and before this
- previously and sometime
- long ago and before this
- long ago and sometime
- formerly and before this
- formerly and sometime
- once and before this
- once and sometime
- erstwhile and before this
- erstwhile and sometime
Both terms in one sentence
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Unfortunately Nozaki falls asleep sometime before this, and doesn't hear it.
- Sometime before this time, the nameless Namekian creates the powerful, yet dangerous, Black Star Dragon Balls — a precursor of the more limiting Red Star Balls his light side Kami creates some years later.
Cite this Source
Sometime and Before this. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/before_this/sometime
Before this & Sometime. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/before_this/sometime>.
Sometime or Before this. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/before_this/sometime.
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