First and Then

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First adverb - As a substitute.

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Then is an antonym for first.

Nearby Word: firstly

Then adverb - In addition to what has been said.

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First is an antonym for then.

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Then and First. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/first/then

First & Then. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/first/then>.

Then or First. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/first/then.

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