AGONE Synonyms: 5 Similar and Opposite Words

agone

adverb

ə-ˈgȯn

Definition of agone

archaic

as in ago

earlier than the present time 'tis long agone since last I saw my lady

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hence

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ago

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Amid the flames and destruction, Ryzhenkov says that this period of the war is as tough as anything the company has seen since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine more than four years ago.

— Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2026
Eight years ago, Mann started his business in the living room of his apartment and was shooting on iPhones.

— Leo Barraclough, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of ago

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