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Meaning

  1. adjective referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
  2. noun the first of two or the first mentioned of two
  3. adjective belonging to some prior time
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Part of speech
adjective
Common word
Yes

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Rhymes and anagrams of “former”

The rhymes on this page are perfect rhymes: words that end with the same sounds as “former”, taken from a pronunciation dictionary. For near rhymes as well, open the rhyme generator.

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Questions

What does “former” mean?

The definition at the top of this page comes from a free, open English dictionary (see our credits). Its part of speech is adjective.

How many syllables are in “former”?

The syllable count of “former” is 2. We take it from a pronunciation dictionary when the word is listed there and estimate it from the spelling when it isn't.

What rhymes with “former”?

This page lists the perfect rhymes we know for “former” (6 in total), common words first. For near rhymes too, use the rhyme generator.

Last updated October 2, 2026

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