Earlier and Forgoing

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Earlier adjective - (comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early.

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Forgoing and earlier are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Forgoing" with "Earlier", this adjectives are similar.

Forgoing noun - The act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.).

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Earlier and forgoing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Earlier" instead an adjective "Forgoing".

Nearby Word: forgo

Sword over Head The Coats Are Off: Before the final duel, Roy removes his heavy jacket and Cunningham his opulent frock coat and to show he's taking this fight much more seriously than his earlier ones he also removes his heavy wig, forgoing vanity for not being encumbered by the hot and heavy item.

Source: Film / Rob Roy

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Forgoing and Earlier. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/earlier/forgoing

Earlier & Forgoing. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/earlier/forgoing>.

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