What is another word for erst?
18 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ˈɜːst], [ ˈɜːst], [ ˈɜː_s_t]
Erst is an archaic English word that means "formerly" or "previously." It is a word that is not commonly used in modern English. However, there are several synonyms for the word erst that can be used in its place. Some of these synonyms include "formerly," "previously," "once," "in the past," "at one time," "in times gone by," "in earlier times," "in former days," "at some point in the past," and "formerly known as." These synonyms can be particularly useful when trying to replace archaic words like erst with more modern language that might be better understood by contemporary readers and audiences.
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Synonyms for Erst:
adv.
• all (adverb)- once,
- erstwhile,
- formerly,
- at one time,
- erst.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):
How to use "Erst" in context?
Etymology of the word "erst"
The word "erst" derives from the German word "erst" which means "first" or "primary".
Homophones for Erst:
- Erik Satie, ergot, eruct, earshot, erect.
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called-for
- Synonyms:
- wanted, hurry up, urgent, hurry-up, life and death, top-priority, touch and go, ahead, all-important, arduous.
