Synonyms for time was
- earlier
- early
- late
- old
- preceding
- previous
- prior
- recent
- ancient
- bygone
- latter
- over
- ages ago
- ancient history
- back when
- behind one
- bypast
- down memory lane
- erstwhile
- ex-
- foregoing
- gone-by
- good old days
- latter-day
- long-ago
- olden days
- once
- one-time
- quondam
- retired
- sometime
- way back
- way back when
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RELATED WORDS AND SYNONYMS FOR TIME WAS
ago
adverbin the pastformerly
adverbpreviously in time or order- a while back
- aforetime
- already
- anciently
- at one time
- away back
- back
- back when
- before
- before now
- before this
- down memory lane
- earlier
- eons ago
- erewhile
- erstwhile
- heretofore
- in former times
- in the olden days
- in the past
- lately
- long ago
- of old
- of yore
- olden days
- once
- once upon a time
- radically
- some time ago
- time was
- used to be
- water under the bridge
once
adverbin the past; occurred one time only- a single time
- already
- at one time
- away back
- back
- back when
- before
- but once
- bygone
- earlier
- erstwhile
- formerly
- heretofore
- in the old days
- in the olden days
- in times gone by
- in times past
- late
- long ago
- old
- on one occasion
- once only
- once upon a time
- one
- one time before
- one time previously
- only one time
- previously
- quondam
- sometime
- this time
- time was
- whilom
past
adjectiveolden, formerRoget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.