vanguard

The word “vanguard” has 2 syllables: van-guard

It's pronounced as /ˈvænˌɡɑrd/


What is synonym and antonym for vanguard?

In the thesaurus, “vanguard” has 17 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for vanguard along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for vanguard

  • avant-garde
  • avant-gardist
  • cutting edge
  • forefront
  • forerunner
  • front
  • front line
  • lead
  • leaders
  • leading
  • leading edge
  • pioneer
  • precursor
  • spearhead
  • trailblazer
  • underground
  • van

Antonyms for vanguard

Meanings of vanguard

  • noun
    1. The leading units at the front of an army or fleet.
    2. (by extension) The person(s) at the forefront of any group or movement.

Example Sentences

  • The company was at the vanguard of innovation, always introducing new technologies.
  • She was at the vanguard of the feminist movement, leading the way for change.
  • The vanguard of the army led the charge into battle.
  • This organization is in the vanguard of environmental conservation efforts.
  • The artist's unique style put him at the vanguard of the contemporary art scene.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vanguard, such as: avant-garde, avant-gardist, cutting edge, establishment, followers, forefront, forerunner.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

van

  • avant-garde
  • avant-gardist
  • camper
  • caravan
  • cart
  • cutting edge
  • forefront
  • forerunner
  • front line
  • lead
  • leading edge
  • pioneer
  • precursor
  • spearhead
  • trailblazer
  • truck
  • underground
  • vanguard
  • wagon

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