Former and Other

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Former adjective - Having been such at some previous time.

Usage example: the coach is a former professional baseball player

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Other is a synonym for former. In some cases you can use "Other" instead an adjective "Former".

Nearby Word: formerly

Other adjective - Having been such at some previous time.

Usage example: I was something of a celebrity in other days

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Former is a synonym for other. You can use "Former" instead an adjective "Other".

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Other and Former. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/former/other

Former & Other. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/former/other>.

Other or Former. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/former/other.

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