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quondam

/ˈkwɒndæm/adjective

उच्चारण क्वॉन्डैम

भूतपूर्व, पूर्व, पहले का

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adjective
  1. 1

    [only before noun] formal

    that used to be something, but is not any longer

    भूतपूर्व, पूर्व, पहले का

    • He met his quondam friend after twenty years.
    • the quondam capital of the kingdom

    Synonyms former erstwhile one-time sometime previous

    Opposite current present

≈Synonyms and antonyms
⌂Word origin and word building

From the Latin word quondam, meaning 'formerly'.

यह Latin शब्द quondam से बना है, जिसका अर्थ 'पहले कभी' है।