All time was synonyms
time was
T t adv time was
- formerly — in time past; in an earlier period or age; previously: a custom formerly observed.
- at one time — If you say that something was the case at one time, you mean that it was the case during a particular period in the past.
- in advance — to move or bring forward: The general advanced his troops to the new position.
- long ago — of or relating to the distant past or to remote events; ancient: long-ago exploits remembered only in folk tales.
- antecedently — in an antecedent manner
- ago — You use ago when you are referring to past time. For example, if something happened one year ago, it is one year since it happened. If it happened a long time ago, it is a long time since it happened.
- aforetime — formerly
- hitherto — up to this time; until now: a fact hitherto unknown.
adverb time was
- gone — past participle of go1 .
- ante — the gaming stake put up before the deal in poker by the players
- whilom — former; erstwhile: whilom friends.
- quondam — former; onetime: his quondam partner.
- erstwhile — Former.
- once — at one time in the past; formerly: I was a farmer once; a once powerful nation.
- old — far advanced in the years of one's or its life: an old man; an old horse; an old tree.
- one — being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather than two or more; a single: one woman; one nation; one piece of cake.
- erewhile — A while before ; some time ago.
adjective time was
- ex — (of goods) sold direct from.
adj time was
- long-ago — of or relating to the distant past or to remote events; ancient: long-ago exploits remembered only in folk tales.