whilom

Meanings

Adv

• At some time in the past; formerly, once upon a time.
• At times, on occasion, sometimes.
• Preceded by of or this: for some time that has passed.

Adj

• At some time in the past; former, sometime.
• Of a person: deceased, late.

Conj

• During the same time that; while.
• Up to the time that; till, until.

Synonyms

'til, afore, aforehand, already, antecedent, antecedently, anterior, as, asleep, at one time, at rest, at times, before, beforehand, beforetime, cadaverous, clay-cold, deceased, decomposed, defunct, departed, earlier, ere, erenow, erewhile, erstwhile, erstwhiles, ever and anon, every now and then, every once in a while, every so often, ex, expired, extinct, fey, foregone, foretime, former, formerly, from time to time, gone, good, in advance, in the past, inanimate, inert, intermittently, irregularly, kaput, late, lifeless, living impaired, low, no longer with us, no more, now and again, now and then, occasionally, old, olden, on occasion, once, once in a while, past, perished, precedent, precedently, preceding, previous, previously, prior, quondam, reposing, resting, six feet deep, six feet under, sometime, sometimes, sporadically, stiff, therebefore, till, uncommonly, until, unto, used-to-be, wasted, when, while, whilere, whilom, whilst, with God, yestertide, yestertime, yet