Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Preceding

• (a.) Going before; -- opposed to following.
• (a.) In the direction toward which stars appear to move. See Following, 2.
• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Precede

Synonyms of Preceding

• Predate
• Precede
• Forego
• Forgo
• Antecede
• Antedate
• Precede
• Predate
• Precede
• Come Before
• Precede
• Lead
• Precede
• Preface
• Premise
• Introduce
• Past
• Retiring

Antonyms of Preceding

• Postdate
• Succeed
• Follow
• Succeeding

Homophones of Preceding