Preceding Synonyms and Antonyms

prĭ-sēdĭng
Going before
(Adjective)
Just gone by or elapsed
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. earlier
  2. previous
  3. anterior
  4. foregoing
  5. past
  6. former
  7. prior
  8. antecedent
  9. precedent
  10. above
  11. before
  12. precursory
  13. other
  14. aforesaid
  15. ahead-of
  16. forerunning
  17. above-mentioned
  18. above-named
  19. above-cited
  20. supra (Latin)
  21. afore-mentioned
  22. before-mentioned
  23. prefatory
  24. front
  25. forward
  26. first
  27. preliminary
  28. preparatory
  29. introductory
  30. preexistent
  31. aforeknown
  32. already indicated
  33. previously mentioned. See syn. study at previous.previous
  34. previously-mentioned
  35. heretofore
  36. prevenient
  37. retiring
Next before the present one
(Adjective)
Move ahead (of others) in time or space
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. leading
Be earlier in time; go back further
(Verb)
Existing or coming before
(Adjective)
Antonyms:
  1. succeeding

Words Related to Preceding

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