anteriorly

English

Alternative forms

• anteriourly (obsolete, rare)

Etymology

From anterior +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: an‧te‧ri‧or‧ly

Adverb

anteriorly (comparative more anteriorly, superlative most anteriorly)

1. before (in time)
2. in front (in position)
3. towards the anterior

Antonyms

• posteriorly

Derived terms

• dorsoanteriorly
• subanteriorly
• superoanteriorly
• ventroanteriorly

 

Translations

towards the anterior

• Portuguese: anteriormente (pt)