What is another word for back then?

Pronunciation: [bˈak ðˈɛn] (IPA)

Back then is a phrase that is often used to indicate a period of time in the past. However, there are many other synonyms that can be used instead. One popular option is the phrase "in those days," which has a similar meaning and emphasizes a specific era or time period. "Once upon a time," "long ago," and "in the olden days" are also commonly used phrases to convey a sense of nostalgia and historical distance. Other options include "in the past," " back in the day," and "previously." Regardless of the specific wording used, these synonyms evoke a sense of wistfulness and curiosity about what came before.

What are the hypernyms for Back then?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Back then

  • I can't drink whiskey like I used to back then, that's for sure.
    Sebastian Bach
  • Certainly, because the computer and computer language was still not as common as it is today. That's one of the reasons I believe Tron wasn't as popular back then as it is today.
    Bruce Boxleitner
  • I was young and felt like it was opportunity 'cause they were moving units back then on the underground scene.
    Young Buck
  • John Barry was my hero when I was about 13. His scores to the James Bond movies were the scores of my life back then.
    Carter Burwell
  • They gave it to us for about five bucks a week, and we just went there to live. Probably the first band that ever did that back then and it became the famous cottage.
    Jim Capaldi

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