Antonyms for NEXT
nɛkstnext

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1. nextadjective

   Antonyms:
   previously, previous

2. nextadverb

   The one that follows after this one.

   Next, please, don't hold up the queue!

   Antonyms:
   previous, previously

3. nextadjective

   Being closer to the present location than all other items.

   The party is next Tuesday; that is, not this Tuesday, but nine days from now.

   Antonyms:
   previously, previous

4. nextadjective

   The next week is full.

   Antonyms:
   previous

5. nextadjective

   Antonyms:
   last, this

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. next

   Adjacent farms may not be connected; if adjoining, they meet at the boundary-line. Conterminous would imply that their dimensions were exactly equal on the side where they adjoin. Contiguous may be used for either adjacent or adjoining. Abutting refers rather to the end of one building or estate than to the neighborhood of another. Buildings may be adjacent or adjoining that are not attached. Near is a relative word, places being called near upon the railroad which would elsewhere be deemed remote. Neighboring always implies such proximity that the inhabitants may be neighbors. Next views some object as the nearest of several or many; next neighbor implies a neighborhood.

   Antonyms:
   detached, disconnected, disjoined, distant, remote, separate

   Synonyms:
   abutting, adjacent, adjoining, attached, beside, bordering, close, conterminous, contiguous, coterminous, near, neighboring, nigh

   Preposition:
   The farm was adjacent to the village.

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1. following, nextadjective

   immediately following in time or order

   "the following day"; "next in line"; "the next president"; "the next item on the list"

   Antonyms:
   outgoing, preceding(a), distant

   Synonyms:
   side by side(p), next, undermentioned, following, succeeding(a), following(a), future(a), adjacent

2. adjacent, next, side by side(p)adjective

   nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space

   "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side"

   Antonyms:
   outgoing, preceding(a), distant

3. future(a), next, succeeding(a)adverb

   (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving

   "our next president"

   Antonyms:
   preceding(a), distant, outgoing

4. nextadverb

   at the time or occasion immediately following

   "next the doctor examined his back"

   Antonyms:
   outgoing, preceding(a), distant

How to use NEXT in a sentence?

1. State John Kerry:

   Russia will have to speak itself as to what it is going to choose to do in order to help Mr Assad make the right decisions, but we agreed today that we will accelerate the effort to try to move the political process forward, i believe that Russia is fully engaged in this effort and all of us are going to try and get President Assad to make the right decision over these next days to engage in a political process that results in a genuine transition.

2. Mitch McConnell:

   It was a violent insurrection for the purpose of trying to prevent the peaceful transfer of power after a legitimately certified election from one administration to the next.

3. Iga Swiatek:

   And I cried, maybe The No. 7 seed’s the reason I was emotional in the match. Now she needs a bit of a break before figuring out what’s next on her reading list.

4. Andreas Clenow:

   I am quite pessimistic about the equity markets for the next two to three months. I do not see a 2008-style scenario, but I do see a bear market coming.

5. Tariq Zahir:

   I think people have to start getting prepared for the builds that we're going to see in the next four to six weeks.

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