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单词 anciently
释义

anciently

adverb

an·​cient·​ly ˈān(t)-shənt-lē How to pronounce anciently (audio)
ˈāŋ(k)-
: in ancient times : long ago

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In several of the poesie paintings, Titian cast the faces of his protagonists in shadow, obscuring our sense of their inner lives, making them at once more anciently remote and more humanly familiar. Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2021

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

anciently

adverb

as in previously

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • previously
  • before
  • earlier
  • early
  • heretofore
  • formerly
  • ago
  • hitherto
  • erstwhile

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • only
  • now
  • recently
  • newly
  • just
  • lately
  • new
  • freshly
  • late
  • latterly
  • of late
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