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

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Previously mentioned and earlier are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Previously mentioned" instead an adjective "Earlier".

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Earlier and previously mentioned are semantically related. You can use "Earlier" instead an adjective phrase "Previously mentioned".

Earlier albums when Syd Barrett was part of the bad were, if not exactly idealistic, far less grim (compare The Piper at the Gates of Dawn with the previously mentioned albums).

Source: Sliding Scale Of Idealism Versus Cynicism / Music

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