Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In those days; in time past: opposed or correlative to nowadays.
Wiktionary
- adv. archaic At that time; then; in those days.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adv. rare At that time; then; in those days; -- correlative to
nowadays .
Examples
“He had all these theories about how the Fall guy was the Wyndham Lewis of nowadays (thenadays); intricate theories, devious, unconvincing.”
“nowadays aunt'; she was a 'thenadays aunt,' and that was an entirely different kind.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘thenadays’.
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Originventory
Beformitables; previousness, past-referents, and origins.
erstwhile, formication, quondam, atavistic, umquhile, yestreen, hesternal, hesternopothia, pridian, ere, retrophilia, ante mortem and 72 more...
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Dayaways
-adays, -aways
Neologisms are fine.hideaways, castaways, rollaways, layaways, walkaways, nowadays, thenadays, rockaways, throwaways, runaways, straightaways, hereaways and 76 more...
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summer words 2009
how many words can I make mine this summer?
largess, hoyden, catholic, fornicatress, quean, slattern, bildungsroman, sybaritic, descresent, nodus, frittle, callipygian and 529 more...
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From the Word Museum
A selection of Words from the book, The Word Museum: The most remarkable English words ever forgotten compiled by Jeffrey Kacirk.
Also see sionnach's list Discovered in the Word Museumabcedarian, abracadabrant, aflunters, aforcing, anywhen, babies-in-the-eyes, back-friend, barlihood, beblubbered, begrumpled, begrutten, bibitory and 73 more...
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