Earliest and Subsequent

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Earliest adjective - Coming before all others in time or order.

Usage example: the earliest computers were massive machines that practically filled up a room

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Subsequent is an antonym for earliest.

Subsequent adjective - Being, occurring, or carried out at a time after something else.

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Earliest is an antonym for subsequent.

Nearby Words: subsequently, subsequence

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Subsequent and Earliest. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/earliest/subsequent

Earliest & Subsequent. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/earliest/subsequent>.

Subsequent or Earliest. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/earliest/subsequent.

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