What is another word for just yesterday?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈʌst jˈɛstədˌe͡ɪ] (IPA)

"When did it happen?" is a common question that prompts a response with a specific time frame, such as "just yesterday." However, diversifying one's vocabulary can help avoid sounding repetitive. Instead of "just yesterday," consider using synonyms such as "recently," "only hours ago," "barely 24 hours ago," "as recently as yesterday," or "on the previous day." In a journalistic or academic context, one could say "on the 27th of October" or "yesterday's date." For a casual conversation, colloquial phrases like "yesterday arvo" or "yesterday evening" could be used. Ultimately, using synonyms helps to add variety and nuance to language use.

What are the hypernyms for Just yesterday?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    recent past, recent history, Previous day, Prior day.

Famous quotes with Just yesterday

  • But actually just yesterday we raised the key of one of my songs two steps up, so my voice is obviously responding. It's a muscle, and the more you use it, the more you use it right, the more you should get out of it. So yes, I sing.
    Harvey Fierstein
  • Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's nut, that held its ground.
    David Icke
  • My whole life I've been trying to prove I'm not just yesterday.
    Roddy McDowall
  • I just yesterday returned from a trip where I photographed a woman with two children whom I photographed first when she was the age of the older of the two children.
    Jock Sturges
  • It's funny, 'cause it seems like just yesterday that I was the youngest player just starting out. But now there are young players all over the league, and they'll ask me questions about playing overseas or finding an agent.
    Sue Wicks

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