Synonyms for

Yesterdays

Verb / ˈjestɜ:ˌdeɪz / / ˈjestɜ:di:z / Another word for yesterdays — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the day before today; the recent past

Synonyms & similar words

yesterday past history bygone yore antecedent foregoing last recent preceding erstwhile retro

Example sentences

  1. Yesterdays were much simpler than today.
  2. I saw my old friend yesterday.
  3. Yesterday's news was shocking.
  4. She wore yesterday's clothes to the party.
  5. Yesterday's mistake cost me a lot.

Quotes

  • Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, and today is a gift; that's why they call it the present. - Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. - Albert Einstein
  • Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present. - Bil Keane

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