Synonyms of earlier
- 1 Syllable
- prior, yet
- 2 Syllables
- former, ahead, oncer, whilom, elder, first-born, firstborn, previous, forer, anter, exer, older
- 3 Syllables
- advance, formerly, already, preceding
- 4 Syllables
- erewhile, antecedent, beforehand, precedently
- 5 Syllables
- antecedently