formerly
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfɔɹmɚli/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈfɔːməli/
- May sometimes be overly enunciated like /ˈfɔːmərli/ to avoid confusion with formally.
Audio (US) (file) - Homophone: formally (nonrhotic accents)
Adverb
formerly (not comparable)
- at some time in the past
- Xenia Robertson, formerly known as Xenia Isaamov, is from Ukraine.
- previously; once
- This ranch was formerly owned by slaveholders.
Translations
at some time in the past
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previously; once
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