Yesterday

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The day before the present day.
  • n. Time in the past, especially the recent past.
  • ad. On the day before the present day.
  • ad. A short while ago.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The day before today. 'Today is the child of yesterday and the parent of tomorrow'. It can also understand as a day ago.
  • n. The (recent) past, often disparaging.
  • ad. On the day before today
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The day last past; the day next before the present.
  • n. Fig.: A recent time; time not long past.
  • ad. On the day last past; on the day preceding to-day.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • On the day preceding this day; on the day last past.
  • n. The day last past; the day next before the present: often used figuratively for time not long gone by; time in the immediate past.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • ad. on the day preceding today
  • n. the day immediately before today
  • n. the recent past
  • ad. in the recent past; only a short time ago
    • Antonym
    tomorrow   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
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    Cross Reference
    tomorrow night    nudiustertian    today    last night    tonight   
    Form
    born yesterday   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    pridian    hesternal    yestermorn    yestereve    yestereven   
    Same Context
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