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previous > 3 senses
ADJECTIVE1previous, former, late(used especially of persons) of the immediate past
2previous, prematureToo soon or too hasty
3previous, oldJust preceding something else in time or order
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Soundspriy'viyahs
Rhymesabacus, abruptness, absoluteness, and 1124 more rhymes in ahs at the HyperDic website...
previous > adjective 1
Meaning(used especially of persons) of the immediate past.
Examples"the previous occupant of the White House"
Synonymsformer, late
Similar topast
previous > adjective 2
MeaningToo soon or too hasty.
Examples"our condemnation of him was a bit previous"
Synonymspremature
Similar toearly
previous > adjective 3
MeaningJust preceding something else in time or order.
Examples"the previous owner"
Synonymsold
Similar topreceding
Adverbspreviously

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