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front
noun(front)
the side that is forward or prominent
Synonyms: forepart, front end,
Antonyms: rear,
front
noun(front)
a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
Synonyms: figurehead, front man, nominal head, straw man, strawman,
front
noun(front)
a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
Synonyms: movement, social movement,
Examples:
He led the national liberation front.
front
verb(front)
be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
Synonyms: face, look,
Antonyms: back,
front
noun(front)
the immediate proximity of someone or something
Synonyms: presence,
Examples:
He was well behaved in front of company.
front
verb(front)
confront bodily
Synonyms: breast,
front
noun(front)
the line along which opposing armies face each other
Synonyms: battlefront, front line,
front
noun(front)
a sphere of activity involving effort
Examples:
The Japanese were active last week on the diplomatic front.
They advertise on many different fronts.
front
noun(front)
(meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses
front
adjective(front)
relating to or located in the front
Antonyms: back,
Examples:
The front lines.
The front porch.
front
noun(front)
the outward appearance of a person
Examples:
He put up a bold front.
front
noun(front)
the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer
Antonyms: back,
Examples:
He walked to the front of the stage.
front
noun(front)
the side that is seen or that goes first
Antonyms: rear,

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