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(an-te-ri-or) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. situated before or at the front.

Example Sentence

They examined the events anterior to the outbreak of war.

More Example Sentences

The anterior side faces the front of the room.

Synonyms

front; forward; prior

Antonyms

posterior; back; rear

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Rhymes

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