Earlier times
Times past and earlier times are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Times past" instead a noun phrase "Earlier times".
Times past
Earlier times and times past are semantically related. You can use "Earlier times" instead a noun phrase "Times past".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- past and earlier times
- past and times past
- history and earlier times
- history and times past
- long ago and earlier times
- long ago and times past
- antiquity and earlier times
- antiquity and times past
- old times and earlier times
- old times and times past
- good old days and earlier times
- good old days and times past
- yesteryear and earlier times
- yesteryear and times past
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Times past and Earlier times. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/earlier_times/times_past
Earlier times & Times past. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/earlier_times/times_past>.
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