up to that time
Definitions
Until a specific point in the past.
Up until the moment previously mentioned.
Examples
Up to that time, no one had ever dared to challenge the king's authority.
She had lived a quiet life in the countryside, and up to that time, she had never traveled abroad.
Synonyms
until then hitherto up to that point previously before that time
Antonyms
thereafter subsequently from that point on afterwards henceforth