aforesaid
2 synonyms and 1 antonym for aforesaid, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Mentioned or named earlier in the same piece of writing or speech.
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Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
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Etymology
Derives from Middle English aforesaid(e), aforeseid(e), the past participle of aforesayen, aforeseyen, aforeseien, aforeseggen, formed with the prefix afore- and the various forms of seien ("to say"); equivalent to afore- + said.
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