Formerly and Just then

Formerly

Formerly adverb - At an earlier or previous time.

Just then and formerly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Just then" instead an adverb "Formerly".

Nearby Word: former

Just then

Just then adverb - At a particular time in the past.
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Formerly and just then are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Formerly" instead an adverb phrase "Just then".
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