pastness

Noun

Meaning

the quality of being past

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

play previous vast scope timing amplitude recentness wideness foretime sizeableness pasting archaicism

Antonyms

futurity presentness nowness

Hypernyms

timing

Hyponyms

recency recentness

Examples

The historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence. T. S. Eliot

Close letter words and terms

pastizzi pastless pastlessness Pasto pasto pare pastophorium