formerly
- (not-comparable) at some time in the past
- (not-comparable) previously; once
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɔɹmɚli/
Etymology
From former + -ly.
Related words
in the past
in former times
in ancient times
erst
from the beginning
in the old days
a long time ago
some time ago
long time ago
the time before
previous to this
former years
a few years ago
on one occasion
at the outset
at the beginning
früher
autrefois
antes przedtem
indertijd
un tempo
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