Anterior Synonyms and Antonyms

ăn-tîrē-ər
Going before
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. advance
  2. antecedent
  3. earlier
  4. precedent
  5. preceding
  6. previous
  7. prior
Just gone by or elapsed
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. prior
  2. antecedent
  3. earlier
  4. foregoing
  5. former
  6. preceding
  7. previous
  8. atlantal
  9. before
  10. past
  11. precedent
  12. forward
  13. front
Antonyms:
  1. posterior
  2. ending
  3. subsequent
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A tooth situated at the front of the mouth
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. front tooth
  2. forehand

Words Related to Anterior

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Anterior Sentence Examples

  • The anterior end of body always shows some "cephalization."

  • The most important of these opens by the ventral pedal pore, situated in the median line in the anterior half of the foot.

  • They are all pelagic, the foot being entirely transformed into a pair of anterior fins; eyes are absent, and the nerve centres are concentrated on the ven tral side of the oesophagus.

  • Animal fixed by the shell, the last whorls of which are not in contact with each other; foot small; two anterior pedal tentacles.

  • Visceral sac and shell coiled in one plane; foot divided transversely into two parts, posterior part bearing an operculum, anterior part forming a fin provided with a sucker.

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