Synonyms for frontal
ˈfrʌn tlfrontal

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1. frontlet, frontalnoun

   an adornment worn on the forehead

   Synonyms:
   frontlet, frontage, facade

   Antonyms:
   back(a), posterior

2. frontalnoun

   a drapery that covers the front of an altar

   Synonyms:
   frontlet, frontage, facade

   Antonyms:
   back(a), posterior

3. facade, frontage, frontaladjective

   the face or front of a building

   Synonyms:
   window dressing, frontlet, frontage, facade

   Antonyms:
   posterior, back(a)

4. frontaladjective

   belonging to the front part

   "a frontal appendage"

   Synonyms:
   head-on

   Antonyms:
   back(a), posterior

5. frontaladjective

   of or relating to the front of an advancing mass of air

   "frontal rainfall"

   Synonyms:
   head-on

   Antonyms:
   back(a), posterior

6. frontal, head-onadjective

   meeting front to front

   "a frontal attack"; "a head-on collision"

   Synonyms:
   head-on

   Antonyms:
   back(a), posterior

7. frontaladjective

   of or adjacent to the forehead or frontal bone

   "the frontal lobes"

   Synonyms:
   head-on

   Antonyms:
   back(a), posterior

Matched Categories

1. • Adornment
   • Curtain
   • Meteorology

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. frontalnoun

   Synonyms:
   frontlet, brow-band

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "frontal":

   front, head-on, lobe, front-side, front-end, all-out

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1. Gowtham Krishnan Murugesan:

   Our study has found a significant decrease in gray matter pruning in the frontal default mode network, which is involved in higher cognitive functions, such as the planning and controlling of social behaviors.

2. Phillip Strach:

   This lawsuit is not about protecting democracy, it is a full, frontal assault on democracy.

3. Johan Renck:

   I do think that there's reason to believe if you're a prolific artist and going into your late 60s you'd at least start to think about mortality, and when you get older, this applies to me (as well), you think about the things you want to do and how it will be perceived by your children one day. The opposite of the frontal trajectory, there's almost a biographical aspect to it, you know? So maybe you change your thinking.

4. Bill Clinton:

   I think that there are lots of people who wanted there to be a race for different reasons. And they thought the only way they could make it a race was a full-scale frontal assault on her. And so this email thing became the biggest story in the world.

5. David Diamond:

   If you do n’t have a well-developed frontal cortex, then an individual is more likely to seek out pleasure and not think about the consequences of their actions, that defines the behavior of an adolescent and teen.