in front

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All (4) Adjective (1) Adverb (3)

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advance adj.
before adv.
onward adv.
onward/onwards adv.

ADJECTIVE

advance

Synonyms

STRONG

first forward leading prior

WEAK

beforehand earlier early foremost in the forefront in the lead previously

Antonyms

STRONG

last later

WEAK

after behind

ADVERB

before

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ahead back previously since sooner

WEAK

afore aforetime ante antecedently anteriorly before present ere fore former formerly forward heretofore in advance in days of yore in the old days in the past past precendently previous up to now

Antonyms

WEAK

after afterward behind later

ADVERB

onward

Synonyms

STRONGEST

onwards

STRONG

forth forward

WEAK

alee along beyond moving on on ahead

ADVERB

onward/onwards

Synonyms

WEAK

alee along forth forward in front of on on ahead

Antonyms

WEAK

backward backwards

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in front

"I know it happened in front of the camera so it seems like it's something different," they said.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

"What passes sometimes leaves more light than what remains," he wrote enigmatically in a message for guests at the Spring-Summer 2027 show in front of the Eiffel Tower.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Then, in an 0-and-2 count to Ozzie Albies, Glasnow spiked a curveball in front of the plate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Mr. Winfield, by then playing for the California Angels, issued a terse statement in front of his locker: “I’m vindicated.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Aunt J sets a plate in front of me.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

in front

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