Definition of Erstwhile

1. Adverb. At a previous time. "She was a dancer once"

Exact synonyms: At One Time, Erst, Formerly, Once

2. Adjective. Belonging to some prior time. "Her quondam lover"
Exact synonyms: Former, Old, One-time, Onetime, Quondam, Sometime
Similar to: Past

Definition of Erstwhile

1. adv. Till then or now; heretofore; formerly.

Definition of Erstwhile

1. Adverb. Formerly; in the past. ¹

2. Adjective. (context: literary legal) Former, previous. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Erstwhile

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Erstwhile

ersatz
ersatzer
ersatzers
ersatzes
ersatzism
ersatzist
ersatzists
ersatzness
erses
ersh
ershes
ershovite
erst
erster
ersters
erstwhile (current term)
erstwhile(a)
ertacalciol
erthine
ertixiite
ertumaxomab
erubescence
erubescency
erubescent
erubescite
eruca
erucic
erucic acid
erucic acids
eruciform

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