Not long ago
Only just and not long ago are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Only just" instead an adverb phrase "Not long ago".
Only just
Not long ago and only just are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Not long ago" instead an adverb phrase "Only just".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- nearly and not long ago
- nearly and only just
- almost and not long ago
- almost and only just
- just and not long ago
- just and only just
- barely and not long ago
- barely and only just
- hardly and not long ago
- hardly and only just
- scarcely and not long ago
- scarcely and only just
- lately and not long ago
- lately and only just
Both terms in one sentence
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It should be noted that she's not that close to Tong and only just met him not long ago.
Source: All-Loving Hero
Cite this Source
Only just and Not long ago. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/not_long_ago/only_just
Not long ago & Only just. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/not_long_ago/only_just>.
Only just or Not long ago. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/not_long_ago/only_just.