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sometime Synonyms

Another word for sometime

Choosing another word for sometime depends on context, so the 19 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

At an unspecified or indefinite point in the future or the past.

Usage Example

"We should meet for coffee someday next week to discuss the project."

Strongest
someday
Strong
one day
eventually
sooner or later
Weak
ultimately

• adjective (Context 2)

Having held a particular position or status in the past; former.

Usage Example

"The lecture was delivered by a former professor of history at the university."

Strongest
former
onetime
erstwhile
Strong
quondam
past
previous
whilom
Weak
late

• adjective (Context 3)

Fulfilling a role or obligation only occasionally or sporadically.

Usage Example

"He is a full-time architect and a occasional painter who exhibits his work locally."

Strongest
occasional
Strong
part-time
sporadic
casual
intermittent
Weak
irregular

Opposites of sometime

The opposite of sometime shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

current
never
full-time
present
regular
constant
incumbent
permanent
See all opposites of sometime

• Nearby Words

somersault
somerset
something
sometime
sometimes
someway
somewhat

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Sometime. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/sometime
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