prior
How to pronounce prior:
Synonyms for prior:
aforementioned
antecedent
anterior
big
capital
cardinal
central
chief
dominant
earlier
first
foregoing
foremost
former
great
greatest
highest
key
leading
main
major
master
no. 1
number one
overbearing
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Antonyms for prior:
after
arrived
coming
consecutive
consequent
consequential
current
ending
ensuing
following
future
later
latter
modern
new
next
on time
posterior
present
prospective
pursuing
subsequent
succeeding
successive
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