Antonyms of adj aft

1 sense of aft

Sense 1
aft (prenominal) (vs. fore) -- ((nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail)

fore(prenominal) (vs. aft) -- (situated at or toward the bow of a vessel)
        => foremost -- (situated closest to the bow; "the foremost compartment of the ship")

Similarity of adj aft

1 sense of aft

Sense 1
aft (prenominal) (vs. fore) -- ((nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail)
       => after (prenominal) -- (located farther aft)
       => aftermost -- (located closest to the stern or tail)
          Also See-> back#1

Antonyms of adv aft

1 sense of aft

Sense 1
aft, abaft, astern -- (at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane; "stow the luggage aft"; "ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft"; "the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about")
       Antonym of fore (Sense 1)
      => fore, forward -- (near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane; "the captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments")

Synonyms of adv aft

1 sense of aft

Sense 1
aft, abaft, astern -- (at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane; "stow the luggage aft"; "ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft"; "the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about")

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