What are the opposite words for present?
The word "present" is commonly used to describe something that is currently here or available. However, there are several antonyms for this word that describe something different. One antonym for "present" is "absent," which means something or someone is not currently there. Another antonym is "past," which refers to something that has already happened and is no longer here. "Future" is also an antonym for "present," describing something that has yet to happen. Other antonyms for "present" include "missing," "gone," and "vanished." These antonyms provide alternative ways of expressing the absence or existence of something or someone.
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shake off
- leave behind,
- rid of,
- shake off,
- unburdened,
- unburdens,
- unburdening,
- get away from,
- rid oneself of,
- dis lodge,
- dis lodged,
- dis lodges,
- dis lodging,
- dis-lodge,
- dis-lodged,
- dis-lodges,
- dis-lodging,
- gat away from,
- gave slip,
- gave the slip,
- gets away from,
- getting away from,
- give slip,
- give the slip,
- gives slip,
- gives the slip,
- giving slip,
- giving the slip,
- got away from,
- gotten away from,
- leaved behind,
- leaves behind,
- leaving behind,
- re move,
- re moving,
- re-move,
- re-moves,
- re-moving,
- ridded of,
- ridded oneself of,
- ridding of,
- ridding oneself of,
- rids of,
- rids oneself of,
- shakes off,
- un burden,
- un burdened,
- un burdening,
- un burdens,
- un-burden,
- un-burdened,
- un-burdening,
- un-burdens.
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demand
- counterclaim,
- cry out for,
- dun,
- Dunned,
- Dunning,
- Impetrate,
- Impetrated,
- Impetrating,
- Lacked,
- counterclaims,
- DUNS,
- insist on,
- hit up,
- insisting on,
- be siege,
- be sieged,
- be sieges,
- be sieging,
- be sought,
- be-siege,
- be-sieged,
- be-sieges,
- be-sieging,
- be-sought,
- clamor for,
- clamored for,
- clamoring for,
- clamors for,
- counter claim,
- counter claimed,
- counter claiming,
- counter claims,
- counter-claim,
- counter-claimed,
- counter-claiming,
- counter-claims,
- counterclaimed,
- counterclaiming,
- cried out for,
- cries out for,
- crying out for,
- ex act,
- ex acting,
- ex acts,
- ex-act,
- ex-acted,
- ex-acting,
- hits up,
- hitting up,
- in quire,
- in quired,
- in quires,
- in quiring,
- in-quire,
- in-quired,
- in-quires,
- in-quiring,
- insisted on,
- insists on,
- re quested,
- re questing,
- re quests,
- re quire,
- re quired,
- re quires,
- re quiring,
- re-questing,
- re-quests,
- re-quire,
- re-quired,
- re-quires,
- re-quiring,
- sue for,
- sued for,
- sues for,
- whistle for,
- whistled for,
- whistles for.
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deprive
- expropriate,
- lose,
- Bankrupted,
- Bankrupting,
- stiffs,
- stiffed,
- stiffing,
- bankrupts,
- be reave,
- be reaved,
- be reaves,
- be reaving,
- be-reave,
- be-reaved,
- be-reaves,
- be-reaving,
- de nude,
- de nudes,
- de spoil,
- de spoiled,
- de spoiling,
- de spoils,
- de-nude,
- de-nudes,
- de-spoil,
- de-spoiled,
- de-spoiling,
- de-spoils,
- dis inherit,
- dis inherited,
- dis inheriting,
- dis inherits,
- dis mantle,
- dis mantled,
- dis mantles,
- dis mantling,
- dis possess,
- dis possessed,
- dis possesses,
- dis possessing,
- dis robe,
- dis robed,
- dis robes,
- dis robing,
- dis-inherit,
- dis-inherited,
- dis-inheriting,
- dis-inherits,
- dis-mantle,
- dis-mantled,
- dis-mantles,
- dis-mantling,
- dis-possess,
- dis-possessed,
- dis-possesses,
- dis-possessing,
- dis-robe,
- dis-robed,
- dis-robes,
- dis-robing.
- ask strongly for something
- keep or take away something wanted, needed
- introduce; demonstrate
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past
- old times,
- yesterday,
- yore,
- Old lang syne,
- days gone by,
- years ago,
- days gone byes,
- former time,
- former times,
- long agos,
- old lang synes,
- olden day,
- times past,
- times pasts,
- years agos,
- yester day,
- yester days,
- yester year,
- yester years,
- yester-day,
- yester-days,
- yester-year,
- yester-years,
- yores,
- forgotten,
- Latterday,
- way back when,
- gone by,
- way back,
- ages ago,
- back when,
- behind one,
- down memory lane,
- gone-by,
- goneby,
- latter day,
- long-ago,
- longago,
- more ago,
- more bypast,
- more gone by,
- more gone-by,
- more goneby,
- more long ago,
- more long-ago,
- more longago,
- most ago,
- most bypast,
- most gone by,
- most gone-by,
- most goneby,
- most long ago,
- most long-ago,
- most longago,
- olden days,
- over and done,
- over done,
- re cent.
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gift
- loss.
- elsewhere
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off
- to one side,
- in the distance,
- be neath,
- be side,
- be-neath,
- be-side,
- dis appearing,
- dis-appearing,
- farther away,
- gone away,
- in distance,
- one side,
- to side,
- turning aside,
- low quality,
- unrewarding,
- de composed,
- de-composed,
- dis appointing,
- dis heartening,
- dis pleasing,
- dis-appointing,
- dis-heartening,
- dis-pleasing,
- in operative,
- in-operative,
- lowquality,
- more canceled,
- more disheartening,
- more mortifying,
- more turned,
- more unrewarding,
- most canceled,
- most decomposed,
- most disheartening,
- most turned,
- most unrewarding,
- not duty,
- not employed,
- not on duty,
- not par,
- not snuff,
- not to par,
- not to snuff,
- not up par,
- not up to par,
- on vacation,
- out side,
- sub standard,
- sub-standard,
- un rewarding,
- un satisfactory,
- un-rewarding,
- un-satisfactory.
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absent
- no-show,
- Non-existent,
- nobody home,
- de void,
- de-void,
- ghoster,
- ghostest,
- hookier,
- hookiest,
- more away,
- more elsewhere,
- more no show,
- more no-show,
- more noshow,
- most away,
- most elsewhere,
- most no show,
- most no-show,
- most noshow,
- no show,
- non existent,
- noshow,
- re moved,
- re-moved,
- un available,
- un-available.
- back
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old
- castoff,
- oldfangled,
- wornout,
- time-worn,
- of old,
- age old,
- ageold,
- cast-off,
- de mode,
- de-mode,
- more cast-off,
- more castoff,
- more demode,
- more oldfangled,
- more time worn,
- more time-worn,
- most cast-off,
- most castoff,
- most demode,
- most oldfangled,
- most relic,
- most time worn,
- most time-worn,
- old time,
- oldtime,
- re-mote,
- time worn,
- un original,
- un-original.
- excluded
- dead
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lost
- unremembered,
- ex terminated,
- ex-terminated,
- mis spent,
- mis used,
- mis-spent,
- mis-used,
- more abolished,
- more annihilated,
- more demolished,
- more devastated,
- more eradicated,
- more frittered,
- more misused,
- more perished,
- more squandered,
- more unremembered,
- most abolished,
- most annihilated,
- most demolished,
- most devastated,
- most eradicated,
- most frittered,
- most misused,
- most perished,
- most squandered,
- most unremembered,
- un remembered,
- un-remembered.
- antecedent
- former
- medieval
- out-of-date
- outmoded
- prehistoric
- prior
- archaic
- deceased
- earlier
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gone
- no more,
- nonextant,
- retired,
- run off,
- burned up,
- not here,
- de camped,
- de-camped,
- dis appeared,
- dis integrated,
- dis placed,
- dis solved,
- dis-appeared,
- dis-integrated,
- dis-placed,
- dis-solved,
- down drain,
- dried up,
- more consumed,
- more decamped,
- more disappeared,
- more disintegrated,
- more dissolved,
- more flown,
- more nonextant,
- more passed,
- more quit,
- more run off,
- more run-off,
- more runoff,
- more shifted,
- more split,
- most consumed,
- most decamped,
- most disappeared,
- most disintegrated,
- most dissolved,
- most flown,
- most nonextant,
- most passed,
- most quit,
- most run off,
- most run-off,
- most runoff,
- most shifted,
- most split,
- non extant,
- non-extant,
- not a sign of,
- not sign of,
- out the window,
- out window,
- re tired,
- re-tired,
- run-off,
- taken a powder,
- taken leave,
- taken powder,
- turned dust,
- turned to dust,
- with drawn,
- with-drawn.
- mislaid
- missing
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obsolete
- anachronistic,
- dinosaur,
- disused,
- has-been,
- old-hat,
- out of fashion,
- timeworn,
- had it,
- motheaten,
- dead and gone,
- dead gone,
- dis carded,
- dis used,
- dis-carded,
- dis-used,
- has been,
- hasbeen,
- horse and buggy,
- horse buggy,
- more anachronistic,
- more dinosaur,
- more disused,
- more fossil,
- more has been,
- more has-been,
- more hasbeen,
- more old hat,
- more old school,
- more old-hat,
- more old-school,
- more oldhat,
- more oldschool,
- more out of fashion,
- more out-of-fashion,
- more outworn,
- most anachronistic,
- most dinosaur,
- most disused,
- most fossil,
- most has been,
- most has-been,
- most hasbeen,
- most old hat,
- most old school,
- most old-hat,
- most old-school,
- most oldhat,
- most oldschool,
- most out of fashion,
- most out-of-fashion,
- most outworn,
- old-school,
- oldhat,
- oldschool,
- out worn,
- out-of-fashion,
- un fashionable,
- un-fashionable.
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old-fashioned
- outdated,
- unstylish,
- old fashioned,
- grown old,
- not with it,
- out of it,
- demoded,
- out-of-style,
- not current,
- not modern,
- of the old school,
- behind times,
- dis approved,
- dis-approved,
- more demoded,
- more disapproved,
- more old fangled,
- more old-fangled,
- more out of style,
- more out-of-style,
- more unstylish,
- most demoded,
- most disapproved,
- most old fangled,
- most out of style,
- most out-of-style,
- most unstylish,
- of old school,
- old fangled,
- old-fangled,
- oldfashioned,
- out it,
- out of style,
- out style,
- un stylish,
- un-stylish.
- outdated
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primitive
- atavistic,
- brutish,
- nonliterate,
- primitive,
- underivative,
- underived,
- untutored,
- vestigial,
- more atavistic,
- more brutish,
- more preliterate,
- more substratal,
- more underivative,
- more underived,
- more unevolved,
- more untutored,
- more vestigial,
- most brutish,
- most nonliterate,
- most preliterate,
- most substratal,
- most underivative,
- most underived,
- most unevolved,
- most untutored,
- most vestigial,
- non-literate,
- pre literate,
- sub stratal,
- sub-stratal,
- substratal,
- un civilized,
- un cultivated,
- un cultured,
- un derivative,
- un derived,
- un evolved,
- un refined,
- un sophisticated,
- un tamed,
- un taught,
- un trained,
- un tutored,
- un-civilized,
- un-cultivated,
- un-cultured,
- un-derivative,
- un-derived,
- un-developed,
- un-domesticated,
- un-evolved,
- un-learned,
- un-refined,
- un-tamed,
- un-taught,
- un-trained,
- un-tutored,
- under developed,
- under-developed,
- under-lying,
- unevolved.
- all
- very old
- antiquated
- beginning, prior
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from earlier time
- back.
- wanting
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previous
- ex,
- too soon,
- Oversoon,
- EXER,
- too early,
- in opportune,
- in-opportune,
- more overearly,
- more oversoon,
- most overearly,
- most oversoon,
- over early,
- over soon,
- over-early,
- over-soon,
- overearly,
- un founded,
- un timelier,
- un timeliest,
- un timely,
- un-founded,
- un-timelier,
- un-timeliest,
- un-timely,
- un-warranted.
- previous in time or order
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not present, no longer in existence
- gone.
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extinct, destroyed
- lost.
- having to do with the middle ages; old
- misplaced
- gone, absent
- omitted
- no longer in use, in vogue
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gone; remote
- off.
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obsolete, outdated
- old.
- obsolete, old-fashioned
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preceding, done
- past.
- before recorded history
- existing; at this time
- former, prior
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Other relevant words
- belie,
- conceal,
- enshroud,
- suppress,
- thieve,
- rip off,
- paper over,
- emerging,
- foregone,
- fortune,
- futurity,
- offing,
- rising,
- tomorrow,
- truant,
- yesterday,
- yesteryear,
- yore,
- Auld lang syne,
- ago,
- one time,
- then,
- agone,
- antediluvian,
- antiquated,
- antique,
- archaic,
- belated,
- compensation,
- completed,
- concluded,
- dated,
- dead,
- deceased,
- defunct,
- delayed,
- delinquent,
- done,
- earnings,
- ended,
- finished,
- fusty,
- guerdon,
- lost,
- musty,
- obsolete,
- old-time,
- out-of-date,
- over,
- overdue,
- passe,
- penalty,
- remuneration,
- retired,
- tardy,
- terminated,
- through,
- unborn,
- up,
- vanished,
- wages,
- Demised,
- old fashioned,
- outworn,
- oldfangled.
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Other antonyms
- advance,
- ancient,
- antecedent,
- anterior,
- approaching,
- back,
- bygone,
- coming,
- early,
- forthcoming,
- fortune,
- future day,
- gone,
- hereafter,
- hold,
- in store,
- incoming,
- keep,
- knightly,
- last,
- lose,
- next,
- olden,
- one time,
- outgoing,
- preserve,
- primitive,
- prior,
- prospective,
- prox,
- proximo,
- recent,
- retain,
- save,
- sell,
- shake off,
- suppress,
- too soon,
- unstylish,
- upcoming,
- Whilom,
- long ago,
- of old,
- of yore,
- back when,
- down memory lane,
- ex-,
- olden days.
Antonym of the day
most elbow-to-elbow
- Antonyms:
- deserted, empty, imprecise.