Earlier
Earlier adverb - So as to precede something in order of time.
Eons ago
Mutual synonyms
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Eons ago and Earlier. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/earlier/eons_ago
Earlier & Eons ago. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/earlier/eons_ago>.
Eons ago or Earlier. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/earlier/eons_ago.
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