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former
belonging to an earlier time or position
Synonyms
- past
- previous
- earlier
Antonyms
- current
- future
former in a sentence
The former music room now holds the school's art supplies.
The former captain still visits the soccer team and gives the players advice.
Where it comes from
From Old English forma 'first'
Memory hook
FORMER points to a FORM that something had before.
Read it in context
- Beneath the Green Canopy Nature