long ago

The phrase “long ago” has 3 syllables: long a-go

It's pronounced as /lɔŋ əˈɡoʊ/


What is synonym and antonym for long ago?

In the thesaurus, “long ago” has 30 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for long ago along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for long ago

Antonyms for long ago

  • by-and-by
  • coming
  • contemporary
  • current
  • extant
  • future
  • futurity
  • hereafter
  • moment
  • now
  • offing
  • ongoing
  • present
  • present-day
  • prospective
  • today
  • tomorrow
  • unborn

Meanings of long ago

  • adjective
    1. Existing in the relatively distant past.
  • adverb
    1. At a time in the past, especially the distant past.

Example Sentences

  • The castle was built long ago and now lies in ruins.
  • Legends say that dragons lived in this forest long ago.
  • People used to travel by horse and carriage long ago.
  • That tradition started long ago and continues to this day.
  • Many inventions we use today were unimaginable long ago.

On this page you'll find 48 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to long ago, such as: annals, antiquity, auld lang syne, by-and-by, bygone, chronicle, coming.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • Last Day
  • annals
  • antiquity
  • auld lang syne
  • bygone
  • chronicle
  • flashback
  • foretime
  • history
  • lang syne
  • long ago
  • memoir
  • not long ago
  • past
  • recently
  • record
  • the other day
  • yesteryear
  • yore

yesteryear

yore

  • annals
  • antiquity
  • auld lang syne
  • bygone
  • chronicle
  • days gone by
  • flashback
  • former times
  • good old days
  • history
  • long ago
  • memoir
  • old lang syne
  • old times
  • olden days
  • past
  • record
  • time immemorial
  • times past
  • years ago
  • yesterday
  • yesteryear

once

  • a single time
  • already
  • as soon as
  • at one time
  • away back
  • back
  • back when
  • before
  • but once
  • bygone
  • dead
  • defunct
  • departed
  • earlier
  • erstwhile
  • expired
  • extinct
  • former
  • formerly
  • gone
  • heretofore
  • immediately
  • in the old days
  • in the olden days
  • in times gone by
  • in times past
  • instantly
  • late
  • long ago
  • long-ago
  • old
  • on one occasion
  • once only
  • once upon a time
  • one
  • one time before
  • one time previously
  • onetime
  • only one time
  • other
  • past
  • previously
  • quondam
  • sometime
  • this time
  • time was
  • vanished
  • when
  • whilom

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