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Synonyms for anterior
adj beginning, priorAntonyms for anterior
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
first
adjective. earliest in order
- aboriginal
- ahead
- antecedent
- anterior
- basic
- beginning
- cardinal
- early
- elementary
- first off
- front
- fundamental
- head
- headmost
- in the beginning
- inaugural
- inceptive
- incipient
- initial
- introductory
- key
- lead off
- leading
- least
- number one
- numero uno
- opening
- original
- pioneer
- premier
- primary
- prime
- primeval
- primitive
- primogenial
- primordial
- pristine
- right up front
- rudimentary
- slightest
- smallest
foregoing
adjective. come before; previous
former
adjective. previous in time or order
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.