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