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synonyms for afore

  • ahead
  • back
  • previously
  • since
  • sooner
  • aforetime
  • ante
  • antecedently
  • anteriorly
  • before present
  • ere
  • fore
  • former
  • formerly
  • forward
  • heretofore
  • in advance
  • in days of yore
  • in front
  • in the old days
  • in the past
  • past
  • precendently
  • previous
  • up to now
On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to afore, such as: ahead, back, previously, since, sooner, and aforetime.

antonyms for afore

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  • after
  • afterward
  • behind
  • later
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How to use afore in a sentence

When I told dad, sez I, 'Dad, did ever yer hear sech a thing uz gittin' up afore light to feed stock?'
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON
They're up every mornin' uv thar lives long afore daylight, a feedin' their stock, an' gittin' ready fur the day's work.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON
And now that hes thoroughly up to it, lets have some supper, and get a snooze afore starting.
OLIVER TWIST, VOL. II (OF 3)CHARLES DICKENS
He told Horner you'd bin shot resistin' arrest, an' wanted t' see her afore yuh cashed in.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
Just afore sundown, she showed up, and passed me with her eyes fixed on a spot about two miles further on.
ALEC LLOYD, COWPUNCHERELEANOR GATES
If you had the wish o' yer heart for yer Christmas dinner an' a good fairy to set it all afore ye?
FIFTY CONTEMPORARY ONE-ACT PLAYSVARIOUS
"It is yours, an' you should hae thocht aboot a' that afore," and her voice was very angry as she finished.
THE UNDERWORLDJAMES C. WELSH
I only hope we'll hae the pleesure o' meetin' you here again afore lang.
THE UNDERWORLDJAMES C. WELSH
It wad hae—been a' richt—in oor mind, if I had been married aforeafore it happened—but because we werena married—it was wrang.
THE UNDERWORLDJAMES C. WELSH
After this fared King Harald up to Heidmark and there burned, and did no less war-work than has been writ afore.
THE SAGAS OF OLAF TRYGGVASON AND OF HARALD THE TYRANT (HARALD HAARDRAADE)SNORRI STURLUSON
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO AFORE

  • afore
  • aforetime
  • ahead
  • ante
  • antecedently
  • anteriorly
  • back
  • before present
  • ere
  • fore
  • former
  • formerly
  • forward
  • heretofore
  • in advance
  • in days of yore
  • in front
  • in the old days
  • in the past
  • past
  • precendently
  • previous
  • previously
  • since
  • sooner
  • up to now
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.