adj. 1 previous, earlier, prior, ex-, one-time, preceding, erstwhile, late, latest, last, recent, ci-devant, quondam, Archaic whilom I ran into a former girl-friend at the art show 2 old, past, bygone; ancient, (pre)historic, departed, antediluvian In former times, one could demand - and get - decent service
FORMER
Meaning of FORMER in English
Oxford thesaurus English vocab. Английский словарь Оксфорд тезаурус. 2012