Antonyms for to the fore
| Grammar : Adj, adv |
| Spell : fawr, fohr |
| Phonetic Transcription : fɔr, foʊr |
Definition of to the fore
Origin :- Old English fore (prep.) "before, in front of;" (adv.) "before, previously," common Germanic (cf. Old High German fora, Old Frisian fara, German vor, Gothic faiura, Old Norse fyrr "for"); from PIE *pr-, from root *per- (1) "forward, through" (see per).
- As a noun, from 1630s. The warning cry in golf is first recorded 1878, probably a contraction of before.
- As in prominent : adj sticking out; conspicuous
- As in ahead : adv in front or advance of
- As in forward : adv toward the front in order, time
Synonyms for to the fore
- advanced
- advancing
- ahead
- alee
- along
- ante
- antecedently
- arresting
- at an advantage
- at the head
- beetling
- before
- beforehand
- bulging
- earlier
- easily seen
- embossed
- extended
- extrusive
- eye-catching
- first
- flashy
- fore
- foremost
- forth
- forward
- forwards
- hanging out
- hilly
- in advance
- in the foreground
- in the lead
- into prominence
- into view
- jutting
- leading
- marked
- noticeable
- obtrusive
- obvious
- on
- onward
- onwards
- out
- outstanding
- precedent
- precedently
- preceding
- previous
- progressing
- projecting
- pronounced
- protruding
- protrusive
- protuberant
- raised
- relieved
- remarkable
- rough
- rugged
- salient
- shooting out
- signal
- standing out
- striking
- to the fore
- unmistakable
- vanward
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