Synonyms for frontal
ˈfrʌn tlfrontal

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1. frontlet, frontalnoun

   an adornment worn on the forehead

   Synonyms:
   frontlet, frontage, facade

   Antonyms:
   back(a), posterior

2. frontalnoun

   a drapery that covers the front of an altar

   Synonyms:
   frontlet, frontage, facade

   Antonyms:
   back(a), posterior

3. facade, frontage, frontaladjective

   the face or front of a building

   Synonyms:
   window dressing, frontlet, frontage, facade

   Antonyms:
   posterior, back(a)

4. frontaladjective

   belonging to the front part

   "a frontal appendage"

   Synonyms:
   head-on

   Antonyms:
   back(a), posterior

5. frontaladjective

   of or relating to the front of an advancing mass of air

   "frontal rainfall"

   Synonyms:
   head-on

   Antonyms:
   back(a), posterior

6. frontal, head-onadjective

   meeting front to front

   "a frontal attack"; "a head-on collision"

   Synonyms:
   head-on

   Antonyms:
   back(a), posterior

7. frontaladjective

   of or adjacent to the forehead or frontal bone

   "the frontal lobes"

   Synonyms:
   head-on

   Antonyms:
   back(a), posterior

Matched Categories

1. • Adornment
   • Curtain
   • Meteorology

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1. frontalnoun

   Synonyms:
   frontlet, brow-band

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1. List of paraphrases for "frontal":

   front, head-on, lobe, front-side, front-end, all-out

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1. Vassilis Koliatsos:

   And because of the way vasculature is organized in the brain, most of this damage happens in the front of the brain - what we call the frontal lobes. And that's very important because this is the site, the center, of the executive functions of the brain. Functions that allow you to put your life together, organize, plan ahead, understand abstract. And you can imagine this can make your life difficult.

2. Charlie Hunnam:

   The level of nudity that I do now, which is taking my shirt off, doesn’t bother me at all. But I have done full frontal before, i did full frontal when I was 18 on the TV show 'Queer as Folk.' But because I was playing a 15-year-old character, the censorship people wouldn’t allow us to put it on TV.

3. David Diamond:

   If you do n’t have a well-developed frontal cortex, then an individual is more likely to seek out pleasure and not think about the consequences of their actions, that defines the behavior of an adolescent and teen.

4. Michael Thaut:

   Whether you're a lifelong musician or have never even played an instrument, music is an access key to your memory, your pre-frontal cortex.

5. Johan Renck:

   I do think that there's reason to believe if you're a prolific artist and going into your late 60s you'd at least start to think about mortality, and when you get older, this applies to me (as well), you think about the things you want to do and how it will be perceived by your children one day. The opposite of the frontal trajectory, there's almost a biographical aspect to it, you know? So maybe you change your thinking.