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Synonyms for fore

  • adjective
  • noun

All synonyms

Adjective

front, head, first, leading, anterior, previous, preceding, prior, former, antecedent, foregoing

Noun

1. Bow — the front; the forward part of something; the foreground. The front part of a vessel

bow, prow, stem, forestem, prore formal dated

Antonyms

aft, latter, hinder

All antonyms of fore →

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Forward; situated towards the front (of something).

  2. n. 1

    The front; the forward part of something; the foreground. The front part of a vessel.

Related words

Word family
fore-and-after forehead foremost foreshore

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
forefalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
bow1
4 letters
head1, stem1, prow1
5 letters
first1, front1, prior2, prore
6 letters
former2
7 letters
leading2
8 letters
previous3, anterior4, forestem
9 letters
preceding3, foregoing3
10 letters
antecedent4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (prior2 = 2 syllables).