ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Yestertime

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Yestertime is a noun meaning Time previous to the present; the past.

Meaning

Time previous to the present; the past.

More Meanings

  1. In times past, at a prior time; in the past.

Example Sentences

And at last I came back to me, after sailing on surgeful waves; at this moment, between the Present and the Future, the Past and the Present, — forgetting what the world was, yestertime,—forgetting what I was, yestertime.

Word Forms

Synonyms for yestertime

Depending on context, synonyms include foretime, yestertide, beforehand.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include yestertide, yesterseason, foretime, yestermorrow, yesterweek, past.

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