Former and Ongoing

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Former

Former adjective - Having been such at some previous time.
Usage example: the coach is a former professional baseball player
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Ongoing is an antonym for former.
Nearby Word: formerly

Ongoing

Ongoing adjective - Existing or in progress right now.
Usage example: the ongoing presidential campaign
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Former is an antonym for ongoing.
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  • Former or ongoing Power Incontinence in which case it can be very justified.
    Source: Afraid of Their Own Strength
  • War Is Hell: The war currently ongoing in former-Europe has had a devastating effect on a lot of people's lives, some of the students included.
    Source: Roleplay / Magic Academy
  • Comic Book / Marvel NOW! Spider-Verse spin-offs Silk — Cindy Moon, former classmate of Peter Parker's, gets her own ongoing series after the events of Spider-Verse.
    Source: Comic Book / Marvel NOW!
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