whilom
/hwahy-luhm, wahy-/US // ˈʰwaɪ ləm, ˈwaɪ- //UK // (ˈwaɪləm) archaic //
呜呼哀哉,呜呼,呜呜,蠲除
Related Words
old老,老的,旧的,旧departed逝去的,离开了,离去的,离去erstwhile以前的,以前,以前的时候,以前是already已经,已,已有,已然formerly以前是,以前的,以前,原先的previously之前,以前,先前,以前是earlier早期,早些时候,早前,早期的late迟到的,迟来的,迟到了,晚了before之前,以前,在之前anterior前部,前方,前面的,前部的antecedent先例,前事,前事之师,前身ancient古代,古老的,古人,古代的bygone昔日的,逝去的,昔日,逝者如斯夫past过去,过去的,过去的事情,过去的事prior之前,之前的,先前,事前above以上,以上是,上述,以上为first首先,第一次,第一,先aforesaid上述的,前述的,上述,前述foregoing上述内容,前述内容,上述,上述的once一次,曾经,一旦,一度
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : former; erstwhile: whilom friends.
adv.副词 adverb
- 1
- : at one time.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
His whilom arrogance was all fallen from him; he wore instead an air of extreme contrition.
He was sorry to hear that his whilom chums, the "captain" and "lieutenant," were ill.
Ygg whilom stuck a sleep-thorn in the robe of the maid who would heroes choose.
He was not doubtful of me, not then, but of human nature in general; that whilom noble edifice was tottering.
"Nay, but Master Gideon slept whilom upon his post," continued Gerald, mimicking him.
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