Synonyms for sooner
ˈsu nərsoon·er

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1. Soonernoun

   Synonyms:
   Okie, Oklahoman

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1. Oklahoman, Sooneradverb

   a native or resident of Oklahoma

2. sooner, earlieradverb

   comparatives of `soon' or `early'

   "Come a little sooner, if you can"; "came earlier than I expected"

   Synonyms:
   rather, in the beginning, originally, before, to begin with, preferably, earlier, in the first place

3. preferably, sooner, ratheradverb

   more readily or willingly

   "clean it well, preferably with warm water"; "I'd rather be in Philadelphia"; "I'd sooner die than give up"

   Synonyms:
   kinda, instead, quite, earlier, sort of, preferably, kind of, rather

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1. List of paraphrases for "sooner":

   earlier, early, soon, faster, before, previously, quicker, rather, quickly

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1. Paul Yip:

   He did not come out to dispel the myth sooner because he did not want to help the police, it's all very, very sad, to see this level of mistrust between the people and police.

2. Vladimir Tenev:

   We understand our customers are upset, we’re doing what we can to re-enable buying in these names, we want to be clear in the communications, and I own that we should have been out there a little bit sooner.

3. Luigi Pirandello:

   Woman -- for example, look at her case! She turns tantalizing inviting glances on you. You seize her. No sooner does she feel herself in your grasp than she closes her eyes. It is a sign of her mission, the sign by which she says to man: Blind yourself, for I am blind.

4. Koen De Leus:

   The relief rally that started in February seems to be over now. We are in a difficult situation as we need growth and higher profits, but an improvement in the economy raises the risk of a U.S. rate hike sooner rather than later, we had a huge rally in commodities stocks also, but investors are hesitant to chase the sector as concerns about the pace of economic growth in China persist.

5. Shakib Noori:

   A successful, secure connectivity of the transnational links among South and Central Asia, and China, via Afghanistan, would revive the country’s historical and natural hub position in the region. The sooner this happens, the better for the country