Definition of FORETIME

foretime

Plural: foretimes

Noun

  • A time in the past; an earlier period.
  • A time previous to the present, or to a time alluded to or implied; former time or times.

Adv

  • In former times.

Examples

  • In the FORETIME of Words With Friends, we didn’t have all these power-ups.

Origin / Etymology

1530s, from fore- + time.

Synonyms

beforehand, days of yore, erenow, foretide, formerly, the past, yestertide

Antonyms

aftertime, hereafter, the future

Scrabble Score: 13

foretime: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
foretime: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
foretime: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

foretime: valid Words With Friends Word