latter
just now
yestertime
time before time
near
up to now
to date
yestertide
way back when
earlier on
long ago
late
yet
recent
by now
soonish
nonrecently
whilom
langsyne
back in
lang syne
long since
past
still
prehodiernal
heretofore
one day
retro-
already
yesterday
lately
of late
formerly
recently
latterly
slow
noncurrent
ante-
early
former
other
foretime
later on
close on the heels of
earlier
today
before
bygone
modern era
precontemporary
upwards
about time
until
now
paulo post futurum
previously
beyond
prehistory
latter-day
antecedently
new
back
backward
ahead
present
a week from next Tuesday
mañana
high time
go back
chronological
posthodiernal
gone
time immemorial
just then
prehesternal
pastward
approach
time out of mind
good old days
since
old time
pastwards

English words for 'In the past, but close (or closer) to the present time.'

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