Synonyms of former
- 1 Syllable
- ex, first, priors, past, late, prior, old, once
- 2 Syllables
- outbound, earlier, quondam, formers, older, ex-, whilom, paster, first-born, firstborn, time-worn, cast-off, olden, ancient, castoff
- 3 Syllables
- outward-bound, departed, above, deceased, before, erstwhile, preceding, foregoing, preexistent, prevenient, demode, bygone, afore, preexisting, one-time, prodromal, anterior
- 4 Syllables
- aforesaid, precendently, predecessor, anteriorly, predecessors, pre-existing, antecedent, sometime, aforeknown, forerunning, onetime
- 5 Syllables
- aforetime, aforestated, above-named
- 6 Syllables
- aforementioned, above-mentioned, abovementioned