Synonyms of forefront

forefront

noun

ˈfȯr-ˌfrənt 

as in vanguard

the leading or most important part of a movement

a politician who was in the forefront of women's rights

Synonyms & Similar Words

• vanguard
• front line
• leading edge
• van
• cutting edge
• spearhead

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of forefront

Changes started first in the media Some of the mainstream media in Serbia that were at the forefront of Vucic’s propaganda machinery have been the first to regroup. — Jovana Gec, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026

His church, the Church of the Resurrection, was at the forefront of efforts to make the United Methodist Church more inclusive to LGBTQ congregants, but many other churches supported the change. — Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 2 Nov. 2026

Frosted lips and eyes have returned to the beauty forefront in a huge way, thanks in part to TikTok and exciting relaunches like MAC's Frost lipsticks. — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 2 Nov. 2026

Creating a consistently personal luxury retail experience is the secret behind SKP‘s success, which also helped the luxury department store remain at the forefront of retail innovation. — Denni Hu, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2026