quondam
The word “quondam” has 2 syllables: quon-dam
It's pronounced as /ˈkwɒn.dəm/
What is synonym and antonym for quondam?
In the thesaurus, “quondam” has 20 synonyms and 10 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for quondam along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for quondam
- bygone
- dead
- defunct
- departed
- erstwhile
- expired
- extinct
- former
- gone
- late
- long-ago
- old
- once
- onetime
- other
- past
- preceding
- sometime
- vanished
- whilom
Antonyms for quondam
- coming
- contemporary
- current
- extant
- future
- ongoing
- present
- present-day
- prospective
- unborn
Meanings of quondam
- adjective
- Former; once; at one time.
Example Sentences
- The quondam hero of the village was remembered for his bravery in battle.
- In his writings, he often reminisced about his quondam days as a carefree youth.
- The quondam mansion now stands in ruins, a relic of a more prosperous era.
- She spoke of her quondam friendships with a sense of nostalgia and longing.
- The quondam glory of the empire is now just a memory, fading with time.
On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quondam, such as: bygone, coming, contemporary, current, dead, defunct, departed.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
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- quondam
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old
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- quondam
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