Erstwhile and Last

Erstwhile

Erstwhile adjective - Having been such at some previous time.

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

Last

Last adjective - Following all others of the same kind in order or time.

Erstwhile and last are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Erstwhile" instead an adjective "Last".

Nearby Word: lasted
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Last and Erstwhile. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/erstwhile/last
Erstwhile & Last. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/erstwhile/last>.
Last or Erstwhile. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/erstwhile/last.
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