How to pronounce "erstwhile"

• "erstwhile" pronounced in English.

Meanings and definitions of "erstwhile"

Adjective

belonging to some prior time; "erstwhile friend"; "our former glory"; "the once capital of the state"; "her quondam lover"

Synonyms:

• erstwhile
• former
• old
• onetime
• one-time
• quondam
• sometime

Rule

at a previous time; "at one time he loved her"; "her erstwhile writing"; "she was a dancer once"

Synonyms:

• once
• formerly
• at one time
• erstwhile
• erst