Earlier idea Synonyms

Definitions for Earlier


  • (adverb) so as to precede something in order of time
  • (adjective) ( comparative and superlative of ` early ') more early than; most early
  • (adverb) earlier in time; previously

Definitions for Idea


  • (noun) something imagined or pictured in the mind
  • (noun) someone of such unequaled perfection as to deserve imitation
  • (noun) something that one hopes or intends to accomplish