All past antonyms
past
P p noun past
- aftertime β the time to come; the future
- hour β a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes: He slept for an hour.
- week β a period of seven successive days, usually understood as beginning with Sunday and ending with Saturday.
- hours β a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes: He slept for an hour.
- weeks β a period of seven successive days, usually understood as beginning with Sunday and ending with Saturday.
- chronology β The chronology of a series of past events is the times at which they happened in the order in which they happened.
- by and by β presently or eventually
- largesses β generous bestowal of gifts.
- lastingness β The property of lasting; duration, permanence.
- year β a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year) Compare common year, leap year.
- giveaway β an act or instance of giving something away.
adj past
- all the rage β angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination): a speech full of rage; incidents of road rage.
- in circulation β an act or instance of circulating, moving in a circle or circuit, or flowing.
- honest injun β honestly (used to emphasize the truth of a statement).
- in progress β a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
- in view β an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.
- honest to god β real or genuine.
- near at hand β close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
- at close quarters β If you do something at close quarters, you do it very near to a particular person or thing.
- up-to-date β (of persons, buildings, etc.) keeping up with the times, as in outlook, information, ideas, appearance, or style.
- near β close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
- close at hand β lying in the near future or vicinity; nearby or imminent.
- nearing β close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
- dewy β Something that is dewy is wet with dew.
- contempo β contemporary
- in β (used to indicate inclusion within space, a place, or limits): walking in the park.
- modern β of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote: modern city life.
- close shave β a narrow escape
- contemporary β Contemporary things are modern and relate to the present time.
- approximal β situated side by side; close together
- impending β about to happen; imminent: their impending marriage.
- forthcoming β coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
- in evidence β that which tends to prove or disprove something; ground for belief; proof.
- novel β Roman Law. an imperial enactment subsequent and supplementary to an imperial compilation and codification of authoritative legal materials. Usually, Novels. imperial enactments subsequent to the promulgation of Justinian's Code and supplementary to it: one of the four divisions of the Corpus Juris Civilis.
- close-at-hand β lying in the near future or vicinity; nearby or imminent.
- instant β an infinitesimal or very short space of time; a moment: They arrived not an instant too soon.
- actual β You use actual to emphasize that you are referring to something real or genuine.
- down the line β complete, full, unreserved, or whole-hearted: a down-the-line endorsement.
- in fashion β a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
- down the road β a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- close-by β nearby; adjacent; neighboring.
adv past
- alee β on or towards the lee
- antecedently β in an antecedent manner
- in nothing flat β no thing; not anything; naught: to say nothing.
- instanter β immediately; at once.