1. (adj)front tooth, anterior a tooth situated at the front of the mouth Synonyms: anterior, front tooth Antonyms: retral, back(a), hinder(a), caudal, subsequent, hind(a), posterior
2. (adj)anterior of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body Synonyms: prior(a) Antonyms: hind(a), subsequent, caudal, posterior, retral, back(a), hinder(a)
3. (adj)anterior, prior(a) earlier in time Antonyms: subsequent, hinder(a), posterior, hind(a), caudal, retral, back(a)