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English adjective: anterior

1. anterior of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body


Similarfrontal, frontal, prefrontal


See alsofront


Attributeposition, spatial relation


Antonymsposterior

2. anterior earlier in time


Synonymsprior


Similarantecedent


Antonymssubsequent


English noun: anterior

1. anterior (body) a tooth situated at the front of the mouth


SamplesHis malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors.


Synonymsfront tooth


Broader (hypernym)tooth


Narrower (hyponym)bucktooth









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