What are synonyms for "formerly"?

Synonyms for formerly: previously, once, erstwhile, before, heretofore, already.

formerly synonyms, antonyms & meanings

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Definitions

﹒In time past; at a previous time.

﹒In a former role, position, or state.

Examples

﹒The building was formerly used as a public library before being converted into apartments.

﹒She is formerly a professional athlete who now works as a sports commentator.

﹒The city, formerly known as St. Petersburg, was renamed during the revolution.

Synonyms

previously once erstwhile before heretofore already sometime

Antonyms

currently now presently hereafter subsequently later henceforth

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