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erstwhile vs onetime

onetime vs erstwhile

erstwhile and onetime both are adjectives.

erstwhile is an adverb but onetime is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
erstwhile No Yes No Yes
onetime No Yes No No
As adjectives, erstwhile and onetime are synonyms defined as:
  • erstwhile and onetime: belonging to some prior time
Other synonyms of erstwhile include former, old, one-time, quondam, sometime.
erstwhile (adjective) onetime (adjective)
belonging to some prior time belonging to some prior time
erstwhile (adverb) onetime (adverb)
at a previous time
Difference between erstwhile and onetime

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