preceded Synonyms

Synonyms

Strongest:

• predated

Strong:

• antedated

Weak:

• forewent
• preexisted
• anteceded

Antonyms

Strongest:

• succeeded
• followed

Strong:

• postdated

Weak:

No Weak antonyms found.

preceded Meaning

preceded

to surpass in rank, dignity, or importance, to be, go, or come ahead or in front of, to cause to be preceded, to be, go, or come before (as in rank, position, or time), to be earlier than, to go or come before

preceded Sentence Examples

1. The meeting was preceded by a lengthy agenda.
2. Their arrival was preceded by a phone call.
3. The storm was preceded by an ominous silence.
4. The celebration was preceded by a month of planning.
5. The surgery was preceded by a thorough examination.
6. The announcement was preceded by a press conference.
7. The trip was preceded by a series of travel bookings.
8. The lecture was preceded by a brief introduction.
9. The debate was preceded by a heated exchange.
10. The graduation ceremony was preceded by a long rehearsal.

FAQs About the word preceded

What is the meaning of the word preceded

to surpass in rank, dignity, or importance, to be, go, or come ahead or in front of, to cause to be preceded, to be, go, or come before (as in rank, position, o

What are the synonyms of the word preceded

predated,antedated,forewent, preexisted, anteceded

What are the antonyms of the word preceded

succeeded,followed,postdated,

What is the usage of word preceded

The meeting was preceded by a lengthy agenda.

Their arrival was preceded by a phone call.

How to use the word preceded in a sentence?

The storm was preceded by an ominous silence.

The celebration was preceded by a month of planning.