Previous Synonyms

29 previous synonyms include foregoing, preceding, precursory, antecedent, above, old, earlier, prior, former, and ex-. Previous is an adjective, and its antonyms are following and next. Here are some additional synonyms for "previous" with example sentences.

Another word for Previous

29 other ways to say previous.

1. above

  • whilom  
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  • sometime  
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  • quondam  
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  • prior
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  • precursory  
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  • preceding
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  • past
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  • one-time  
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  • old
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  • last  
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  • former  
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  • foregoing  
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  • ex-  
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  • erstwhile  
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  • earlier  
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  • as was  
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  • anterio  
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  • antecedent  
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  • above
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2. hasty

  • untimely  
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  • too soon  
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  • too early  
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  • presumptuous  
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  • premature  
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  • precipitate  
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  • overhasty  
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  • impetuous  
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  • hasty  
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  • ahead of oneself  
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Use previous in a Sentence

Her previous job was challenging.

I missed the previous announcement.

The previous meeting went well.