Synonyms for forepast

Most common

backward · bygone · foregone

All synonyms

Adjective

Example sentences

• backward If you are not going forward, you're going backward.
• bygone This old typewriter is a relic of a bygone era.
• foregone The outcome of the war was a foregone conclusion.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

bygone²

8 letters

backward², foregone²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bygone² = 2 syllables).