Anterior

Etymology
From anterior:, comparative of ante:

Adjective

 * 1) Before in place.
 * 2) Before or earlier in time; prior to; preceding.
 * 3)  Nearer the forward end; nearer the head of an animal or the front of a human.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:former

Antonyms

 * posterior
 * posterior

Thesaurus
album; ana; analects; antecedent; anticipatory; chief; ci-devant; collection; compilation; delectus; earlier; early; elder; exordial; first; florilegium; fore; foregoing; forehand; foremost; former; forward; front; frontal; garland; head; headmost; inaugural; initiatory; leading; miscellany; older; omnibus; posy; precedent; preceding; precessional; precurrent; precursory; preexistent; prefatory; preliminary; preludial; prelusive; preparatory; prevenient; previous; primary; prime; prior; proemial; propaedeutic; senior; treasure-house; treasury

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,


 * Italian:
 * Romanian:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian: предшестващ


 * Finnish:, , ,


 * Bulgarian:


 * Finnish: ,

Anagrams

 * eritoran

Adjective

 * 1) anterior, more forward
 * 2) former, previous

Related terms

 * anterius
 * anterius

Descendants

 * English:
 * French:
 * Italian:

Etymology
anterior

Adjective

 * 1) previous

Synonyms

 * precedent

Antonyms

 * următor

Adjective

 * 1) anterior (in time), previous, earlier, former, past
 * 2) anterior (in space)

Synonyms

 * previo
 * delantero, frontal

Antonyms

 * posterior

Related terms

 * anteriormente