Synonyms for long ago
long ago

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1. long agoadverb

   Antonyms:
   recently

2. long agoadverb

   At a time in the past, especially the distant past.

   There was a Roman fort here long ago.

   Synonyms:
   time, long since, ago, long

   Antonyms:
   recently

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. long-agoadverb

   belonging to time long gone

   "those long-ago dresses that swished along the floor"

   Antonyms:
   new

2. long ago, long since, lang syneadverb

   of the distant or comparatively distant past

   "We met once long ago"; "they long ago forsook their nomadic life"; "left for work long ago"; "he has long since given up mountain climbing"; "This name has long since been forgotten"; "lang syne" is Scottish

   Synonyms:
   long since, lang syne

   Antonyms:
   new

Suggested Resources

1. long ago

   Read the full text of the Long Ago poem by Constantine P. Cavafy on the Poetry.com website.

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How to use long ago in a sentence?

1. Bill Herod:

   All of them have served time in prison for felony convictions. Some come directly from prison, but most completed their sentences long ago and were living freely at the time they were detained for deportation.

2. James Murray:

   Obviously I'm aware that( former US Capitol Police Chief) Steve Sund testified not too long ago up there, and I'm also aware that one of the things he conveyed is that, you know, he would have preferred to have had more, more people, more resources, more fencing to be able to effectuate and push out his perimeter, had it been established to be an NSSE, that's one of the things you would have seen. You would have seen more people. You would have seen more perimeter fencing. You would have seen more resources.

3. Dan Caldwell:

   The United States accomplished what it needed to long ago in Afghanistan, and leaving troops in the country will only mean a continued loss of American life in pursuit of objectives that do not serve our national interest, president Trump deserves credit for dictating a full and rapid withdrawal from the country so that our military can focus on other pressing national security priorities.

4. Tamaey Gottuso:

   Your journey is JUST beginning and the small challenges u face now are just a moment in time, so small and so insignificant. Keep your eyes on the light, move forward with grace, confidence and integrity. Know that you are creating as u so desired long ago and that our paths are exactly where they are suppose to be in this NOW moment." Tamaey Gottuso

5. John Heiser:

   He does deserve it without a doubt, the tragedy is ... that it should have been awarded long, long ago.