Earliness

Antonyms for earliness:

lateness.

Synonyms for earliness:

n.

precedence.

beginning (noun)

creation, introduction, spring, nativity, conception, origin, sprout, inception, infancy, emergence, commencement, dawn, source, beginning, preparation, cradle, birth, prelude, nascency, hatching, derivation, babyhood, stem, genesis, inauguration, start, precursor, embryo.

earliness (noun)

prematurity, precipitousness, untimeliness.

precedence (noun)

order, precedence, precession, antecedence, place, primacy, anticipation, position, priority.

Usage examples for earliness:

• Around them at Coblentz there clustered angry swarms of French nobles, gentlemen, and orthodox priests, whose zeal was reckoned by the earliness of the date at which they had " emigrated." - "William Pitt and the Great War", John Holland Rose.