Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Erstwhile.
How to pronounce erstwhile:
UK
Erstwhile - as an adverb
At a previous time
Example: "At one time he loved her"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
at one timeerstformerlyonceErstwhile - as an adjective satellite
Erstwhile - as an adjective
Former, previous.
Respected, honourable.
Example Sentences
"He returned to his erstwhile hometown to attend the reunion."
"The erstwhile allies are now bitter enemies."
"She reminisced about her erstwhile career as a dancer."
"The erstwhile champion lost his title in the final round."
"The politician struggled to regain his erstwhile popularity."
Word Game Points
Is ERSTWHILE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, erstwhile is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ERSTWHILE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is ERSTWHILE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, erstwhile is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordERSTWHILE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is ERSTWHILE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, erstwhile is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordERSTWHILE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
