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

Amongst the Island’s iconic statues, as the longtime partners wrestle with their dark pasts and present conspiracies, Chris’s newfound bond with a pair of rebellious students threatens to send everyone’s trip to this remote paradise sideways. — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 18 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

But instead of gossiping about who’s dating whom, collaborators batted around their pasts and infused the darkly comedic anthology series with themes of samsara and the Jungian Shadow. — Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026

There’s some wisdom in not having a rape threat hover over ten hours of serialized television, and the shift has opened up some thorny connections between Cady and Anna Bowden, whose pasts continue to intersect in intriguing ways. — Scott Tobias, Vulture, 17 July 2026

At the same time, small fly-by-night schools have been opened by profiteers and people with problematic pasts or no educational experience. — Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 16 July 2026

What makes the film compelling is how Pacino’s Will Dormer and Williams’ Walter Finch toy with each other over their pasts that are consuming them both. — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 14 July 2026