Word PAST: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

past

🇺🇸 [pæst]

Meanings

The past refers to a time before the present, often used to describe events, experiences, or periods that have already occurred. It can also refer to a past state or condition.

Examples

• In the past, people traveled by horse and carriage.
• He thought about the past and all the lessons learned.
• The past year has been challenging for many businesses.

Synonyms

former • previous • historical

Antonyms

present • future • current