Erstwhile and Foregone

Erstwhile

Erstwhile adjective - Having been such at some previous time.

Foregone and erstwhile are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Foregone" instead an adjective "Erstwhile".

Foregone

Foregone adjective - Well in the past; former.
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Synonyms for Foregone

Erstwhile and foregone are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Erstwhile" instead an adjective "Foregone".

Nearby Word: forego
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Foregone and Erstwhile. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/erstwhile/foregone
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