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aforementioned

[uh-fawr-men-shuhnd, uh-fohr-, uh-fawr-men-shuhnd, uh-fohr-] / əˈfɔrˌmɛn ʃənd, əˈfoʊr-, əˌfɔrˈmɛn ʃənd, əˌfoʊr- /
ADJECTIVE
foregoing
Synonyms
STRONG
preceding
WEAK
above aforesaid aforestated antecedent anterior former past precedent prior
Antonyms
WEAK
after
ADJECTIVE
former
Synonyms
STRONGEST
departed erstwhile old
STRONG
above ancient antecedent anterior bygone first past prior
WEAK
aforesaid earlier ex- foregoing late long gone long-ago of yore once one-time preceding quondam sometime whilom
Antonyms
STRONG
after modern new
WEAK
current ensuing following future present prospective subsequent succeeding
ADJECTIVE
identic
Synonyms
WEAK
Xerox aforesaid carbon carbon-copy clone coequal comparable compatible corresponding ditto double dupe duplicate equal equivalent identical in the same manner indistinguishable interchangeable like likewise look-alike related same difference selfsame similar similarly synonymous tantamount twin very
ADJECTIVE
preceding
Synonyms
STRONGEST
introductory previous prior
STRONG
foregoing forward front head lead leading pioneer pioneering
WEAK
above-mentioned above-named aforeknown aforesaid ahead of antecedent anterior before erstwhile forerunning former heretofore one time other past precedent precursive precursory preexistent prefatory preliminary preparatory prevenient prodromal supra
Antonyms
STRONGEST
later
STRONG
back inferior last unimportant
WEAK
after below following
ADJECTIVE
prior
Synonyms
STRONGEST
above-mentioned preceding previous
STRONG
antecedent anterior former forward past precedent
WEAK
ahead before foregoing preexistent preexisting
Antonyms
STRONGEST
later
STRONG
after current following future present subsequent
ADJECTIVE
said
Synonyms
STRONG
spoken
WEAK
aforesaid forenamed
ADJECTIVE
same
Synonyms
STRONG
Xerox carbon clone ditto double dupe duplicate equal equivalent like look-alike twin
WEAK
aforesaid carbon-copy coequal comparable compatible corresponding in the same manner indistinguishable interchangeable likewise related same difference selfsame similar similarly synonymous tantamount very
Antonyms
STRONG
different dissimilar unequal unlike
WEAK
changing inconsistent polar variable wavering
ADJECTIVE
selfsame
Synonyms
WEAK
Xerox aforesaid carbon carbon-copy clone coequal comparable compatible corresponding ditto double dupe duplicate equal equivalent identic identical in the same manner indistinguishable interchangeable like likewise look-alike related same difference similar similarly synonymous tantamount twin very
ADJECTIVE
this
Synonyms
WEAK
already stated here previously mentioned that the indicated the present

Example Sentences

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"If questions arise regarding the aforementioned use of generative artificial intelligence, the Academy reserves the right to request more information about the nature of the use and human authorship."

From BBC • May 1, 2026

OK, so it’s good news that taxpayer funds won’t be plowed into a park that could well be lost to the neighborhood almost immediately, due to all the aforementioned problems.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

The aforementioned software stocks were near that nosebleed level a year ago at a multiple of 9.8 times on average.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Constellation Energy and Home Depot release their earnings on Tuesday, followed by Lowe’s, Nvidia —the aforementioned most valuable company—and Salesforce on Wednesday.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

Actually the school was named after its founder, the aforementioned Agatha Swanburne, but in the interest of time Penelope let the error pass.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

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