ANTECEDENT Synonyms
There are 17 synonyms of the word
antecedent.
(exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word antecedent. (close relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word antecedent. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ANTECEDENT
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forerunner | nounn | ||||
| 2 | ancestor | nounn | ||||
| 3 | forebear | nounn | ||||
| 4 | precursor | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 5 | predecessor | nounn | ||||
| 6 | before | adverbadv | ||||
| 7 | earlier | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | ||||
| 8 | former | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | ||||
| 9 | originator | nounn | ||||
| 10 | parent | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 11 | prior | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | ||||
| 12 | ascendant | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 13 | ascendent | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 14 | forefather | nounn | ||||
| 15 | precedent | nounn | ||||
| 16 | progenitor | nounn | ||||
| 17 | root | verb, nounv, n |
Best Hypernyms For ANTECEDENT
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
antecedent, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
ancestor
cause
forebear
forerunner
former
origin
parent
precursor
predecessor
prior
progenitor
referent
relation
relative
root
source
Phrases (1)
temporal relation
