Synonyms for frontal
- noun
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A decorative drapery covering the front of an altar.
- n. 2
The façade of a building.
- adj. 1
Of, relating to, directed toward, or situated at the front.
Related words
Forms
- Plural
- frontals → fronts, facades, frontages, antependiums…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| frontal | steady | |
| antependium | falling | |
| frontlet | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- front1, altar2
- 6 letters
- direct2, facade2
- 7 letters
- metopic
- 8 letters
- anterior4, frontage2, frontlet
- 9 letters
- forecloth
- 11 letters
- antependium
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (altar2 = 2 syllables).