Definition of Previous

1. Adjective. Just preceding something else in time or order. "My old house was larger"

Exact synonyms: Old
Similar to: Preceding

2. Adjective. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past. "The previous occupant of the White House"
Exact synonyms: Former, Late
Similar to: Past

3. Adjective. Too soon or too hasty. "A premature judgment"
Exact synonyms: Premature
Similar to: Early
Derivative terms: Prematureness

Definition of Previous

1. a. Going before in time; being or happening before something else; antecedent; prior; as, previous arrangements; a previous illness.

Definition of Previous

1. coming or occurring before in time or order [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Previous

preventive medicine
preventive strike
prevents
preverb
preverbal
preverbs
preves
previable
preview
previewed
previewer
previewers
previewing
previews
preving
previous (current term)
previous(a)
previous(p)
previously
previousness
previousnesses
previous question
previse
prevised
previses
prevising
prevision
previsional
previsionary
previsioned

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