Early
Early adverb - Before the usual or expected time.
Up front
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- Roger Ebert: This was in a typical neighborhood theater, and the kids started filing in 15 minutes early to get good seats up front.
Source: Gut Punch -
Cat Scare: Early on, as the group arrives at the cabin, Chris has to enter through a window to find a way to open the frozen up front door.
Source: Video Game / Until Dawn
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Up front and Early. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/early/up_front
Early & Up front. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/early/up_front>.
Up front or Early. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/early/up_front.
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