Similar Words to Earlier:
Before
Earliest
In The Beginning
In The First Place
Originally
Sooner
To Begin With
Examples:
1. Gloria did you drop acid a little earlier tonight?
2. The earlier documents, they were genuine.
3. In the coffee shop earlier today.
4. I could have come earlier but your fast has helped.
Definitions of Earlier:
1. Earlier in time; previously
2. Comparatives of `soon' or `early'
3. Before now
4. (comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early
