Cool MateMeaning of Ages ago
A long time in the past.
In simple words: A long time in the past
Ages ago in a sentence
- We visited that place ages ago.
- I learned to ride a bike ages ago.
- He moved here ages ago, back in the 90s.
- I read that book ages ago; I barely remember it.
How to use Ages ago
Used in casual conversation to refer to a significant period of time that has passed. More appropriate in everyday speech than in formal writing.
Grammar pattern
phrase
Memory hint
Think of a prehistoric age—like dinosaurs—then add 'ago' to remember it refers to the past.
Related words
Collocations with Ages ago
- remember ages ago
- talk about ages ago
- think back ages ago
- come across ages ago
- met ages ago
Synonyms for Ages ago
- long ago
- many years ago
- once
- forever ago
- ages back
Common mistakes with Ages ago
- Using 'age' instead of 'ages' for plural context.
- Not using it in appropriate casual situations.
- Confusing it with 'ages' meaning just a long time without the 'ago'.
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Frequently asked questions about Ages ago
What does Ages ago mean?
A long time in the past
What is the definition of Ages ago?
A long time in the past.
How do you use Ages ago in a sentence?
We visited that place ages ago.
Can you give another example of Ages ago?
I learned to ride a bike ages ago.
What are synonyms for Ages ago?
Common alternatives include long ago, many years ago, once, forever ago, ages back.
What words go with Ages ago?
It commonly pairs with remember ages ago, talk about ages ago, think back ages ago, come across ages ago, met ages ago.
What are common mistakes when using Ages ago?
Using 'age' instead of 'ages' for plural context. Not using it in appropriate casual situations. Confusing it with 'ages' meaning just a long time without the 'ago'.
How do you pronounce Ages ago?
US: //ˈeɪdʒɪz əˈɡoʊ//, UK: //ˈeɪdʒɪz əˈɡəʊ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Ages ago formal or informal?
"Ages ago" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use Ages ago?
Used in casual conversation to refer to a significant period of time that has passed. More appropriate in everyday speech than in formal writing.