Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
whilom
Adverb
/ˈwaɪləm/
Definition
Formerly; at a previous time.
Examples
- In times whilom, the village was bustling with activity.
- He fondly recalled his whilom adventures as a young boy.
Meaning
The term ‘whilom’ is used to refer to something that used to be the case but is no longer true or relevant.
Synonyms
- Formerly
- Once
- Previously
