What is another word for yore?
143 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ jˈɔː], [ jˈɔː], [ j_ˈɔː]
Yore refers to a time long past, usually with a nostalgic or romantic connotation. There are several synonyms for the word yore, depending on the context in which it is used. One synonym could be "olden days," which speaks of a time in the past that is long gone. Another synonym is "bygone era," which conveys a sense of a time that has been left behind. "Days gone by" is another expression that can be used to describe a period of time that has elapsed. Other synonyms for yore include "times of yesteryear," "the past," and "days of old." All of these synonyms convey a sense of something that has been lost to time.
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Synonyms for Yore:
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adj.
• past- ago ,
- ancient ,
- anteceding ,
- bygone ,
- former ,
- historical ,
- old ,
- old-time ,
- past ,
- previous ,
- primeval ,
- primordial ,
- yesterday's .
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n.
• past- Old lang syne ,
- antecedent ,
- antiquity ,
- bygone days ,
- history ,
- long ago ,
- olden days ,
- yesterday ,
- yesteryear .
- yore .
Other synonyms:
Other relevant words:
- Aforetime ,
- Auld lang syne ,
- Erewhile ,
- Foretime ,
- Lang Syne ,
- Old World ,
- Paleo- ,
- Primevally ,
- Primordially ,
- Rustily ,
- Whilom ,
- account ,
- ages ago ,
- agone ,
- already ,
- ancient times ,
- anciently ,
- annals ,
- antecedently ,
- anteriorly ,
- antiquated ,
- archaic ,
- archaically ,
- auld langsyne ,
- authorise ,
- authorize ,
- background ,
- backslide ,
- beforehand ,
- biography ,
- chronicle ,
- communicate ,
- continue ,
- creator ,
- days beyond recall ,
- days of old ,
- days of yore ,
- devolve ,
- die ,
- draw ,
- earlier ,
- early ,
- elapse ,
- eld ,
- eliminate ,
- erst ,
- erstwhile ,
- excrete ,
- extend ,
- fade ,
- fore time ,
- form ,
- former times ,
- formerly ,
- formers ,
- forward ,
- fusty ,
- give ,
- good old days ,
- good old time ,
- good old times ,
- heretofore ,
- hoary ,
- in the past ,
- keep ,
- kite ,
- langsyne ,
- lately ,
- lead ,
- legislate ,
- long since ,
- long-ago ,
- maker ,
- obsolete ,
- of old ,
- of yore ,
- old days ,
- old fashioned ,
- old story ,
- old times ,
- olden ,
- olden time ,
- olden times ,
- once ,
- one time ,
- origin ,
- originally ,
- outmoded ,
- over ,
- overstep ,
- overtake ,
- pass ,
- past tense ,
- past times ,
- practical ,
- precedence ,
- predecessor ,
- previously ,
- primitive ,
- primitively ,
- priority ,
- pristinely ,
- quaint ,
- record ,
- skillful ,
- some time ago ,
- story ,
- time immemorial ,
- time long past ,
- time was ,
- times of yore ,
- times past ,
- transcend ,
- veteran ,
- way back ,
- years ago .
How to use "Yore" in context?
Yore is an archaic word meaning "long ago." It is often used in literature to describe a time when civilizations were more advanced, or to reflect on the mysteries of the universe.
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