AFTERS Antonyms
after
Best Opposite Words For AFTERS
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| antecedent | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • preceding in time or order noun • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) • a preceding occurrence or cause or event • anything that precedes something similar in time • the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun | ||||||
| before | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • earlier in time; previously • at or in the front | ||||||
| beforehand | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • ahead of time; in anticipation adjective satellite • being ahead of time or need | ||||||
| first | verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj | |||||
adjective • preceding all others in time or space or degree • highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections noun • the first or highest in an ordering or series • the first element in a countable series • the time at which something is supposed to begin • the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate) • an honours degree of the highest class • the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving adverb • before anything else • the initial time • before another in time, space, or importance • prominently forward adjective satellite • serving to begin • ranking above all others • serving to set in motion | ||||||
| fore | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • situated at or toward the bow of a vessel noun • front part of a vessel or aircraft adverb • near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane | ||||||
| past | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||
adjective • earlier than the present time; no longer current noun • the time that has elapsed • a earlier period in someone's life (especially one that they have reason to keep secret) • a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the past adverb • so as to pass a given point adjective satellite • of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office | ||||||
| previous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • just preceding something else in time or order • (used especially of persons) of the immediate past • too soon or too hasty | ||||||
| prior | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
noun • the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot adjective satellite • earlier in time | ||||||