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one-time vs erstwhile

erstwhile vs one-time

one-time and erstwhile both are adjectives.

one-time is not an adverb while erstwhile is an adverb.

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

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