Open, antecede, go ahead of, begin, and introduce are all synonyms for precede. Follow and succeed are antonyms of precede. And here are 27 another word for precede.
1. herald
2. go first
3. begin
The noun "precede" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length: 1 synonym with 4 letters, 1 synonym with 5 letters, 4 synonyms with 6 letters, 4 synonyms with 7 letters, 4 synonyms with 8 letters, 3 synonyms with 9 letters, 1 synonym with 11 letters, 1 synonym with 12 letters, 2 synonyms with 13 letters, 1 synonym with 14 letters, and 1 synonym with 16 letters, for a total of 23 synonyms.
The introduction will precede the speech.
A brief pause will precede the announcement.
The event will precede the celebration.
The appetizers will precede the main course.
His actions precede his words often.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Predominantly | Rarely, occasionally | Mainly, mostly |
| Prediction | Retrospection, recollection | Forecast, prophecy |
| Prerequisite | Unnecessary, non-essential | Necessary condition, precondition |
| Previously | After, as a result of | Formerly, earlier |
| Preliminary to | Final, conclusive | In preparation for, before |
| Preliminary | Concluding, closing, final | Preparatory, introductory |
| Piece | Whole, entirety | Bit, section |
| Prestige | Disrepute, obscurity | Status, standing |
| Preferred | Undesired, rejected | Favored, chosen |
| Prefer | Dislike, reject | Like better, would rather (have) |
| Faced | Avoided, ignored | Confronted, encountered |
| Pretentious | Natural, unaffected | Affected, ostentatious |
| Preceding | Following, subsequent | Previous, prior |
| Masterpiece | Failure, mediocrity | Triumph, coup |
| At present | In the past, in the future | At the moment, just now |
| Present | Past, future, absent | In attendance, attending |
| Premise | Conclusion, result | Assumption, proposition |
| Reckless | Careful, cautious, prudent | Rash, careless |
| Recognized | Unacknowledged, unknown | Acknowledged, known |
| Recognize | Ignore, overlook | Acknowledge, accept |
| Impression | Neglect, disregard | Feeling, sense |
| At a premium | At a discount, inexpensively | Scarce, in great demand |
| Premium | Inferior, standard, basic | Insurance charge, insurance payment |
| Depress | Encourage, raise | Make sad, sadden |
| Depressing | Uplifting, encouraging | Upsetting, distressing |
| Prestigious | Disreputable, obscure, minor, humble, lowly | Reputable, distinguished |
| Preference | Disfavor, aversion | Liking, partiality |
| Representative | Atypical, unrepresentative | Typical, prototypical |
| Decent | Disobliging, dishonest | Satisfactory, reasonable |
| Recommendation | Advisory, disapproval | Advice, counsel |
| Facedown | Faceup, upright | Prone, flat |
| Incorrect | Correct, accurate | Wrong, mistaken |
| Depression | Cheerfulness, boom | Melancholy, misery |
| Oppression | Freedom, democracy | Persecution, abuse |
| Recent | Old, former | New, the latest |
| Unpredictable | Predictable, certain | Erratic, uncertain |
| Necessity | Luxury, optional | Essential requirement, prerequisite |
| Direction | Confusion, disorientation | Administration, management |
| Expression | Silence, suppression | Utterance, uttering |
| Appreciation | Disdain, disapproval | Valuing, respect |
| Interpretation | Misinterpretation, misunderstanding | Explanation, elucidation |
| Recognition | Disregard, neglect | Identification, recollection |
| Representation | Misrepresentation, abstraction | Portrayal, depiction |
| Widespread | Local, limited | General, extensive |
| Prepare | Unprepared, unready | Make ready, get ready |
| Advanced | Primitive, backward | State-of-the-art, new |
| Precise | Imprecise, inaccurate | Exact, accurate |
| Previous | Following, next | Foregoing, preceding |
| Receive | Give, present | Be given, be presented with |
| Procedure | Chaos, disorder | Course of action, line of action |
| Precious | Worthless, cheap | Valuable, costly |
| Unprecedented | Normal, common | Unparalleled, unequalled |
| Pressure | Relief, ease | Coercion, force |
| Unnecessary | Essential, necessary | Abundant, ample |
| Direct | Indirect, evasive | Straight, undeviating |