8 Letter Words for Anterior
anterior
7 Letter Words for Anterior
arterin, ornater, otarine, retrain, terrain, trainer
6 Letter Words for Anterior
anteri, areito, aroint, arrent, artier, atoner, entria, errant, ionate, irater, ironer, irrate, nerita, norate, norite, oarier, orante, orient, ornate, rainer, ranter, ratero, ratine, ration, renoir, retain, retina, retira, retorn, rioter, roarie, ronier, tanier, tarrie, ternar, terran, terron, tonier, troner
5 Letter Words for Anterior
aeron, airer, antre, arent, ariot, arite, arret, arrie, arter, atone, atren, entia, erato, erron, inert, inter, intra, intro, iortn, irate, irena, irone, narre, niota, niter, nitro, noire, noria, norie, norit, noter, oaten, oater, orant, orate, raine, rater, ratio, reina, reran, retan, retar, retia, retin, retro, riant, roate, ronte, rorie, rotan, roter, taino, tairn, tarie, tarin, tarre, tarri, tenai, tenia, tenio, tenor, terai, terna, terra, tinea, tirer, toner, toran, train, trier, trina, trine, trior, trona, trone
4 Letter Words for Anterior
aero, aine, aint, aion, aire, airn, airt, anet, anre, ante, anti, aren, aret, arni, arno, arri, arte, earn, eira, ento, entr, eoan, erat, eria, erin, etna, eton, iare, inro, inta, into, intr, iota, iran, iron, iter, naio, naoi, nare, narr, nato, natr, near, neat, neti, nito, noir, nore, nori, nota, note, oint, oner, orae, oran, orna, orra, rain, rait, rane, rant, rare, rate, rato, rean, rear, rein, reit, reno, rent, rier, rine, riot, rita, rite, roan, roar, roer, roin, roit, rone, ront, rort, rota, rote, roti, taen, tain, tane, tare, tari, tarn, taro, tarr, tean, tear, tera, tern, terr, tiao, tiar, tien, tier, tine, tire, tirr, toea, tone, tore, tori, torn, torr, trie, trin, trio, trna, tron
3 Letter Words for Anterior
aer, ain, air, ait, ane, ant, aor, are, arn, arr, art, ate, ean, ear, eat, eir, eon, era, ern, err, ert, eta, iao, int, ion, ira, ire, ita, nae, nar, nat, nea, nei, neo, net, nie, nit, noa, nor, not, oar, oat, oer, oie, ona, one, oni, ont, ora, ore, ort, rai, ran, rat, rea, rei, ria, rie, rin, rio, rit, rna, roe, roi, ron, rot, rte, rti, tai, tan, tao, tar, tea, ten, ter, tie, tin, toa, toe, toi, ton, tor, tra, tri
Definitions for Anterior
[1] situated before or at the front of; fore (opposed to posterior).
[2] going before in time or sequence; preceding; earlier: events anterior to the outbreak of war.
[3] Linguistics . (in distinctive feature analysis) articulated in the region extending from the alveolar ridge to the lips; alveolar, dental, or labial.
[4] (in animals and embryos) pertaining to or toward the head or forward end of the body.
[5] (in humans) pertaining to or toward the front plane of the body, equivalent to the ventral surface of quadrupeds.
[6] Botany . on the front side and away from the main axis, as the lower lip of a flower.
[7] situated at or towards the front
[8] earlier in time
[9] zoology of or near the head end
[10] botany (of part of a flower or leaf) situated farthest away from the main stem
Words related to Anterior
past, antecedent, precedent, former, foregoing, preceding, previous
Words nearby Anterior
anteportico, anteposition, anteprandial, anteprohibition, antepyretic, anterior, anterior ampullar nerve, anterior asynclitism, anterior auricular nerve, anterior auricular vein, anterior cardiac vein
Origin of Anterior
1535–45; < Latin, comparative of ante before, formed on model of posterior
Other words from Anterior
an·te·ri·or·i·ty [an-teer-ee-awr -i-tee, -or -] /ænˌtɪər iˈɔr ɪ ti, -ˈɒr-/ , noun
an·te·ri·or·ly , adverb
non·an·te·ri·or , adjective
Word origin for Anterior
C17: from Latin, comparative of ante before
Synonyms for Anterior
antecedent, former, past, precedent, foregoing, preceding, previous
