antecedent synonyms

[ UK /ˌæntɪsˈiːdənt/ ]
[ US /ˌænˈtɛsədənt, ˌæntɪˈsidənt/ ]

Synonyms

Going before

advance

One that precedes, as in time

predecessor precursor forerunner

That which produces an effect

start cause occasion

Just gone by or elapsed

time past former earlier previous prior preceding precedent foregoing anterior

A person from whom one is descended

mother father parent kin ancestor precede ascendant progenitor forebear foremother forefather

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