Synonyms for early

Other words for “early”, grouped by meaning.

We found 28 synonyms for “early”. The most common are aboriginal, advance, archean, archeozoic, azoic.

adjective at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time

adjective being or occurring at an early stage of development

Oppositeslate

adjective belonging to the distant past

Similarpast

adjective very young

Similaryoung

adjective of an early stage in the development of a language or literature

SimilarOld

adjective expected in the near future

Similarfuture

adverb during an early stage

adverb before the usual time or the time expected

Oppositeslate

adverb in good time

Synonymsbetimes

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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