Synonyms of frontal

frontal

adjective

as in front

being at or in the forward part or surface of something

most cars have the engine in the frontal part

Synonyms & Similar Words

• front
• anterior
• ventral
• fore
• frontward
• forward

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rear
• posterior
• hind
• hinder
• dorsal
• after
• aft
• rearward
• hindmost

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of frontal

Brain MRIs also found an increase in the surface area of the inferior frontal gyrus in the MIND diet group. — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026

Between the toilets, Florentina Holzinger was naked, in a decent-sized tank of water, maintaining a defiant, full-frontal pose, wearing a diving mask and breathing through a scuba. — Lauren Oyler, New Yorker, 20 July 2026

Research shows that drops in hormones actually shrink the volume of gray matter in a woman’s hippocampus and frontal and temporal cortices, which are key for memory and executive function. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 16 July 2026

Researchers used scalp electrodes to track activity in the frontal and occipital lobes before, during and after the sensory stimulation. — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 13 July 2026