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most previous

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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In the United States, most previous studies have focused on a single facility and its surrounding area, limiting the ability to draw broader conclusions.

From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026

In the decades that my mom has lived in the town, this was closer than most previous fires in the area, which typically started farther north and deeper in the mountains.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026

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

From Science Magazine • Dec. 2, 2024

Experts acknowledged that Protasiewicz was more vocal about her opinions while on the campaign trail than candidates in most previous elections.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2023

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