(an-te-ri-or) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. located near or at the front; earlier in time.

Example Sentence

They examined the events anterior to the outbreak of war.

Synonyms

earlier; precedence; precedent; preceding

Antonyms

posterior.

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anterior
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Rhymes

  • anterior
  • centerior
  • exterior
  • inferior
  • interior
  • superior
  • ulterior