In earlier times
Once upon a time and in earlier times are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Once upon a time" instead an adverb phrase "In earlier times".
Once upon a time
In earlier times and once upon a time are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "In earlier times" instead an adverb phrase "Once upon a time".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- back and in earlier times
- back and once upon a time
- before and in earlier times
- before and once upon a time
- earlier and in earlier times
- earlier and once upon a time
- previously and in earlier times
- previously and once upon a time
- long ago and in earlier times
- long ago and once upon a time
- formerly and in earlier times
- formerly and once upon a time
- once and in earlier times
- once and once upon a time
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Once upon a time and In earlier times. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/in_earlier_times/once_upon_a_time
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