Past synonyms

Experience, ancient, as was, last, at one time, background, and career to date are all synonyms for past. Future and present are antonyms of past. And here are 69 another word for past.

Another word for past

1. gone by

Ancient, bygone, dead and buried, defunct, done, earlier, ended, extinct, finished, forgotten, former, gone by, gone, long-ago, no more, of old, of yore, old, olden, over and done with, over, and foregone are all synonyms for past.

2. previous

As was, erstwhile, ex-, foregoing, former, late, one-time, previous, prior, quondam, sometime, and whilom are all another word for past.

3. last

Last, preceding, recent, and latter are all synonyms for past.

4. formerly

At one time, back in the day, before, formerly, hitherto, in antiquity, in auld lang syne, in bygone days, in days of old, in days of yore, in days/years/times gone by, in former times, in olden times, in the (good) old days, in the before times, in the olden days, long ago, of yore, once upon a time, once, previously, time was when, and in yesteryear are all another word for past.

5. history

Background, career to date, experience, history, life story, life, and biography are all synonyms for past.

Past synonym statistics

Past synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 2, 3, 15, and 22 letters and 7 synonyms with 4 letters. 5 synonyms with 5, 8, and 12 letters and 9 synonyms with 6, and 7 letters.

6 synonyms with 9 letters and 3 synonyms with 10, 11, and 13 letters. 2 synonyms with 14, and 16 letters. For a total of 63 another word for past.

Past sentences

She reflected on her past experiences.

We walked past the old house.

The past year was very challenging.

He learned from past mistakes thoughtfully.

Related Words for past

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    • Synonyms: disaster, calamity
    • Opposites: salvation, godsend
    • Part of speech: noun
  2. Passive
    • Synonyms: submissive, acquiescent
    • Opposites: active, assertive
    • Part of speech: adjective
  3. Sarcastic
    • Synonyms: sardonic, ironic
    • Opposites: sincere, genuine
    • Part of speech: adjective
  4. Passion
    • Synonyms: affection, anger
    • Opposites: apathy, calm, calmness
    • Part of speech: noun
  5. At least
    • Synonyms: at the minimum, no less than
    • Opposites: at most, at minimum
    • Part of speech: adverb
  6. Long-lasting
    • Synonyms: enduring, lasting
    • Opposites: short-lived, ephemeral
    • Part of speech: adjective
  7. Masterpiece
    • Synonyms: triumph, coup
    • Opposites: failure, mediocrity
    • Part of speech: noun
  8. Encompasses
    • Synonyms: surround, enclose
    • Opposites: excludes, omits
    • Part of speech: verb
  9. Drastic
    • Synonyms: extreme, serious
    • Opposites: mild, moderate
    • Part of speech: adjective
  10. Infrastructure
    • Synonyms: Framework, foundation
    • Opposites: dismantling, disorganization
    • Part of speech: noun
  11. Disaster
    • Synonyms: catastrophe, calamity
    • Opposites: blessing, success
    • Part of speech: noun
  12. Tasty
    • Synonyms: delicious, palatable
    • Opposites: bland, insipid
    • Part of speech: adjective
  13. Waste
    • Synonyms: squander, fritter away
    • Opposites: conserve, flourish, thrive
    • Part of speech: verb
  14. Devastate
    • Synonyms: destroy, ruin
    • Opposites: rebuild, heal
    • Part of speech: verb
  15. Devastating
    • Synonyms: destructive, ruinous
    • Opposites: encouraging, uplifting
    • Part of speech: adjective
  16. Fantastic
    • Synonyms: tremendous, remarkable
    • Opposites: ordinary, poor
    • Part of speech: adjective
  17. Master
    • Synonyms: lord, overlord
    • Opposites: servant, underling
    • Part of speech: noun
  18. Compassion
    • Synonyms: pity, sympathy
    • Opposites: anonymity, disguise
    • Part of speech: noun
  19. At last
    • Synonyms: finally, in the end
    • Opposites: initially, eventually
    • Part of speech: adverb
  20. Lastly
    • Synonyms: finally, in conclusion
    • Opposites: firstly, initially
    • Part of speech: adverb
  21. Enthusiastic
    • Synonyms: eager, keen
    • Opposites: apathetic, indifferent
    • Part of speech: adjective
  22. Vast
    • Synonyms: huge, extensive
    • Opposites: tiny, limited
    • Part of speech: adjective
  23. Contrast
    • Synonyms: difference, dissimilarity
    • Opposites: similarity, resemblance
    • Part of speech: noun
  24. Fast
    • Synonyms: speedy, quick
    • Opposites: slow, slowly
    • Part of speech: adjective