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ABREAST Antonyms

There are 5 antonyms of the word abreast. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For ABREAST

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behind
adverbadv
noun

• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

adverb

• in or to or toward the rear

• remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from

• showing a time that is earlier than the actual time

• in or into an inferior position

• in debt

adjective satellite

• having the lower score or lagging position in a contest

behindhand
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in debt

adjective satellite

• behind schedule

lagging
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• insulation used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat

late
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time

• of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages

• at or toward an end or late period or stage of development

adverb

• later than usual or than expected

• to an advanced time

• at an advanced age or stage

• in the recent past

adjective satellite

• after the expected or usual time; delayed

• of the immediate past or just previous to the present time

• having died recently

• (used especially of persons) of the immediate past

tardy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• after the expected or usual time; delayed

Alternatives for BEHIND

Alternatives for BEHINDHAND

Alternatives for LAGGING

Alternatives for LATE

Alternatives for TARDY

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