Heretofore

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Synonyms of heretofore

Antonyms of heretofore

Collocations of heretofore

heretofore unknown
Frequency: 70 %

The archaeologists uncovered a heretofore unknown tomb in the valley.

heretofore unseen
Frequency: 60 %

The artist revealed a heretofore unseen masterpiece at the gallery.

heretofore undiscovered
Frequency: 50 %

The expedition led to the heretofore undiscovered island in the Pacific Ocean.

heretofore unexplored
Frequency: 45 %

The team set out to map the heretofore unexplored region of the Amazon rainforest.

heretofore uncharted
Frequency: 40 %

The captain navigated the ship through the heretofore uncharted waters of the Arctic.

Idiomatic Expressions for heretofore

  • Phrase: heretofore unheard of
    Meaning: previously unheard of or unprecedented
    Usage: The company offered a salary package that was heretofore unheard of in the industry.