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earliest

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of earliest

coming before all others in time or order

the earliest computers were massive machines that practically filled up a room

Synonyms of earliest

first, foremost, headmost, inaugural, initial, leadoff, maiden, original, pioneer, premier, virgin

Words Related to earliest

ancient, early, primal, primary, prime, primeval, primitive, primordial

antecedent, preceding, previous

Near Antonyms of earliest

consequent, ensuing, following, subsequent, succeeding

Antonyms of earliest

final, last, latest, latter, terminal, terminating, ultimate

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