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Synonyms & Antonyms of previously
so as to precede something in order of time
- he had prepared the meat stocks previously so as to make things easier on the day of the big dinner
Synonyms for previously
- afore
- [chiefly dialect],
- ahead,
- already,
- antecedently,
- anteriorly,
- before,
- beforehand,
- earlier,
- formerly,
- preliminarily
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Near Antonyms for previously
Antonyms for previously
- after,
- afterward
- (or afterwards),
- later
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