Former and Formerly

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Former adjective - Having been such at some previous time.

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Formerly and former are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Formerly" instead an adverb "Former".

Nearby Word: formerly

Formerly adverb - At an earlier or previous time.

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Former and formerly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Former" instead an adverb "Formerly".

Nearby Word: former

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Formerly and Former. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/former/formerly

Former & Formerly. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/former/formerly>.

Formerly or Former. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/former/formerly.

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