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ADJECTIVE

former, prior

Synonyms

STRONGEST

earlier past preceding

WEAK

antecedent anterior erstwhile ex foregoing one-time precedent quondam sometime

Antonyms

WEAK

current future later on time present timely well-timed

ADJECTIVE

premature

Synonyms

WEAK

ahead of early inopportune overearly oversoon precipitate soon too early too soon unfounded untimely unwarranted

Antonyms

WEAK

current future later on time present timely well-timed

Example Sentences

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The evolving dark energy "model" used in most previous data analyses is just a mathematical formula that isn't constrained to behave as physical models do.

From Science Daily • Nov. 4, 2025

Where John may struggle with voters, as he has in years past, is with strikeouts and wins above replacement — lagging behind most previous pitching inductees from his era.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2024

OpenAI’s o1 model, released in September, can now score above 90% on most previous AI math benchmarks.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 2, 2024

For him, painting Charles III was different from most previous commissions, where you start from scratch.

From BBC • May 14, 2024

The violence in most previous riots had been inflicted by whites against blacks, and perhaps this was why white America did not remember them very clearly.

From The Black Experience in America by Coombs, Norman