recently
The word “recently” has 3 syllables: re-cent-ly
It's pronounced as /ˈriː.sənt.li/
What is synonym and antonym for recently?
In the thesaurus, “recently” has 10 synonyms and 10 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for recently along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for recently
Antonyms for recently
Example Sentences
- She has recently moved to a new apartment.
- I recently finished reading an interesting book.
- The company recently launched a new product line.
- He recently started taking guitar lessons.
- They recently visited Paris for the first time.
On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to recently, such as: ago, anciently, before, earlier, early, erstwhile, formerly.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
early
- a bit previous
- aboriginal
- abrupt
- advanced
- age-old
- aged
- ahead of time
- ancient
- anon
- antecedent
- antediluvian
- anticipative
- anticipatory
- antiquated
- antique
- apropos
- at once
- before the appointed time
- beforehand
- betimes
- brand-new
- briefly
- bright and early
- budding
- dateless
- daybreak
- direct
- directly
- early bird
- early morning
- embryonic
- ere long
- far ahead
- first
- first blush
- first flush of morning
- first light
- fresh
- freshly
- germinal
- hoary
- immature
- immediate
- immediately
- in a jiffy
- in advance
- in an instant
- in good time
- in no time
- in the bud
- in time
- infant
- initial
- inopportune
- inopportunely
- instantaneously
- instantly
- matinal
- new
- newly
- obsolete
- old
- on short notice
- on the dot
- original
- out-of-date
- outmoded
- overearly
- oversoon
- preceding
- precipitant
- precocious
- precociously
- preexistent
- prehistoric
- prehistorical
- premature
- prematurely
- premier
- presently
- presto
- prevenient
- previous
- primal
- prime
- primeval
- primitive
- primitively
- primordial
- prior
- pristine
- proleptical
- prompt
- promptly
- pronto
- proximately
- punctual
- punctually
- quick
- raw
- recent
- recently
- right away
- seasonable
- seasonably
- shortly
- soon
- speedy
- straightaway
- sudden
- summarily
- thereon
- thereupon
- timely
- too soon
- unanticipated
- undeveloped
- unexpected
- unexpectedly
- unforeseen
- unlooked-for
- unseasonable
- unseasonably
- untimely
- with time to spare
- without delay
- young
yesterday
- 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
late
- advanced
- afterward
- afterwards
- aged
- anon
- asleep
- backward
- behind
- behind time
- behindhand
- belated
- belatedly
- bitten the dust
- blown
- breathless
- bygone
- civilized
- cold
- contemporary
- current
- cutting-edge
- dallying
- dawdling
- dead
- deceased
- defunct
- delayed
- delinquent
- delinquently
- demised
- departed
- detained
- developed
- dilatorily
- dilatory
- dillydallying
- dragging
- dying
- educated
- eleventh hour
- enhanced
- enlightened
- erstwhile
- eventually
- evolved
- ex-
- exanimate
- expired
- extinct
- fading
- fallen
- finished
- former
- forward
- fresh
- freshly
- full-blown
- full-fledged
- full-scale
- gone
- grown
- held up
- high
- higher
- hung up
- improved
- in a bind
- in the lurch
- inanimate
- insensate
- jammed
- just
- just out
- laggard
- laggardly
- lagging
- lapsed
- last-minute
- lately
- later
- latest
- latish
- latterly
- leading-edge
- lifeless
- long-ago
- low
- mature
- matured
- missed the boat
- mod
- modern
- moribund
- new
- new-fashioned
- newest
- newfangled
- newly
- nonliving
- novel
- now
- of late
- old
- once
- onetime
- only
- other
- out of luck
- overdue
- past
- perfected
- pokey
- pokily
- poky
- postponed
- preceding
- precocious
- present-day
- previous
- progressive
- put off
- quondam
- recent
- recently
- refined
- remiss
- ripe
- ripened
- slow
- slowly
- sluggish
- sluggishly
- sometime
- space-age
- stayed
- stillborn
- strapped
- subsequently
- supermodern
- tardily
- tardy
- terminated
- thereafter
- too late
- ultramodern
- unhurried
- unpunctual
- up-to-date
- vanished
- whilom