Another word for no sooner

As early as possible, no earlier than, and as soon as possible are another word for no sooner. Eventually and later are the opposites of no sooner. On this page, find 9 synonyms for no sooner, parts of speech, and examples of no sooner sentences.

No sooner synonyms

"No sooner" is used to indicate that one event happened immediately after another. It emphasizes that as soon as one action was completed, another action began without delay.

  • As early as possible
  • As quickly as possible
  • As soon as possible
  • At the earliest
  • No earlier than
  • Not earlier than
  • Without delay
  • At earliest

No sooner sentences

  • No sooner had she arrived than he left.
  • No sooner did it rain than we left.
  • No sooner had he spoken than she interrupted.
  • No sooner had they left than he returned.
  • No sooner did we start than they finished.
  • No sooner did he sleep than he woke.
  • No sooner had she called than he answered.

No sooner parts of speech

Conjunction