Synonyms of pasts

pasts

noun

plural of past

as in histories

the events or experience of former times

we spent a pleasant evening recalling the past together

Synonyms & Similar Words

• histories
• yesterdays
• yesteryears
• annals
• yores
• records
• flashbacks
• memoirs
• bygones
• antiquities
• auld lang synes
• chronicles
• long agos

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• futures
• tomorrows
• futurities
• offings
• moments
• hereafters
• presents
• nows
• todays
• by-and-bys

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of pasts

As the longtime partners wrestle with their dark pasts and present conspiracies, Chris’ newfound bond with a pair of students (Mariana di Girolamo and Ailín Salas) threatens to send everyone’s trip sideways. — Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2026

A number of pasts—Dutch, Puritan English, and revolutionary era—have been subsumed in the telling, and the changes Rip finds on returning to his village suggest Irving’s own ambivalence about the direction the United States was taking. — Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026

Based on its trailer, Wild Horse Nine, which premieres in competition on September 3, seems to find McDonagh back in his sweet spot, helming a pitch-black comedy about two charismatic men wrestling with their dark pasts. — Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 1 Sep. 2026

As they are pulled into conflicts that stir dark memories from their own pasts, the boundaries between play and dangerous power struggles dissolve — and victims and perpetrators become impossible to tell apart. — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 31 Aug. 2026

In races across the country, former GOP politicians are leaning into their pasts. — Mariana Alfaro, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2026

Complex pasts For decades, Japan continued with this strategy and even developed an Islam policy in the 1930s. — Mimi Hanaoka, The Conversation, 11 Aug. 2026

Throughout the third season, viewers witness Jackie and Cole navigate not only their evolving relationship and heartbreaking breakup but also their struggles with their pasts and their journey to rediscover their true selves. — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 7 Aug. 2026

In the past, fashion and art institutions have struggled to properly reflect their subjects’ prejudiced pasts. — Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026