Fore and Next

Opposite meaning words

Fore preposition - Earlier than.

Usage example: fore the baby's arrival, the young couple had been able to cope with their problems

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Next is an antonym for fore.

Nearby Words: foreground, foreland, foretime

Next adjective - Being the one that comes immediately after another.

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Fore is an antonym for next.

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Next and Fore. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fore/next

Fore & Next. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fore/next>.

Next or Fore. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fore/next.

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