Bygone and Recent

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Bygone

Bygone adjective - No longer existing.
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Recent is an antonym for bygone in in the past topic.

Recent

Recent adjective - Of the immediate past or just previous to the present time.
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Bygone is an antonym for recent.
Nearby Words: recently, recency
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  • While aesthetically with many bygone elements, the level of technology is always assumed to be contemporary (not counting Gyro Gearloose and other inventors occasionally pushing it well beyond that), so that cell phones or desktop computers may crop up in more recent stories.
    Source: Long-Runner Tech Marches On
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Recent and Bygone. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bygone/recent
Bygone & Recent. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bygone/recent>.
Recent or Bygone. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bygone/recent.

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