Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aforetime
Adverb
/əˈfɔːrtaɪm/
Definition
In an earlier time; previously.
Examples
- People lived differently aforetime, without modern technology.
- In days aforetime, communities were closely knit.
Meaning
Aforetime refers to a time that is in the past, often used in a literary or formal context.
Synonyms
- formerly
- previously
- once