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All preceding antonyms

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adj preceding

  • latter — occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.
  • by and by — presently or eventually
  • in search of — looking for, seeking
  • following — the act of following.
  • hind — situated in the rear or at the back; posterior: the hind legs of an animal.
  • hindermost — Hindmost.
  • in line — (of an internal-combustion engine) having the cylinders ranged side by side in one or more rows along the crankshaft.
  • back — If you move back, you move in the opposite direction to the one in which you are facing or in which you were moving before.
  • contempo — contemporary
  • mizzen — a fore-and-aft sail set on a mizzenmast. Compare crossjack, spanker (def 1a).
  • back of — the rear part of the human body, extending from the neck to the lower end of the spine.
  • contemporary — Contemporary things are modern and relate to the present time.
  • back to back — (of two similar events) following one immediately after the other; in unbroken sequence; consecutively: After losing all day, he picked winners back to back in the last two races.
  • back-to-back — Back-to-back wins or victories are victories that are gained one after another without any defeats between them.
  • in fashion — a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
  • hot off the press — newspaper: freshly printed
  • dorsal — of, relating to, or situated at the back, or dorsum.
  • in a row — lined up
  • in sync — in synchronization, harmonious
  • recent — of late occurrence, appearance, or origin; lately happening, done, made, etc.: recent events; a recent trip.
  • coterminous — having a common boundary; bordering; contiguous
  • at the same time — If two or more things exist, happen, or are true at the same time, they exist, happen, or are true together although they seem to contradict each other.
  • later on — a comparative of late: Her later years were not happy.
  • in back of — the rear part of the human body, extending from the neck to the lower end of the spine.
  • after a while — some time later
  • in the wake of — the track of waves left by a ship or other object moving through the water: The wake of the boat glowed in the darkness.

adjective preceding

  • oncoming — approaching; nearing: the oncoming train; the oncoming holiday season.
  • next — immediately following in time, order, importance, etc.: the next day; the next person in line.
  • onrushing — Rushing or flowing forward.
  • neoteric — modern; new; recent.
  • ensuing — Present participle of ensue.

adverb preceding

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