foregroundUK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfɔːrgraʊnd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈfɔrˌgraʊnd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fôr′ground′, fōr′-) foreground WordReference English Thesaurus © 2025 Sense: Noun: front area Synonyms: front Collocations, forefront Collocations, fore Collocations, forepart, foremost part, nearest part, closest part, front part, front area, area in front Antonyms: Sense: Noun: lead Synonyms: lead Collocations, forefront Collocations, front line, vanguard, van Collocations, head Collocations, spearhead, position of prominence, prominent position Recent forum discussions about thesaurus entries: a long foreground - English Only forum
alert in the foreground, but the background was like the Midlands atmosphere - English Only forum all the distance was in eclipse; so, too, was the foreground; - English Only forum foreground (verb) - English Only forum highlight,emphasize, or foreground? - English Only forum in front / in the forefront / in the foreground - English Only forum put in the foreground and the title - English Only forum suggesting that the room was fitted with a camera obscura on the side in the foreground - English Only forum The foreground of the background - English Only forum to bring the people to the foreground of political activity - English Only forum to foreground him as a sophisticated and European-influenced contemporary painter abroad - English Only forum
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