Synonyms for ahead Found 14 synonyms across 6 meanings for “ahead”. having the leading position or higher score in a contest (adj) ahead(p)leading at or in the front (adv) before toward the future (adv) forward in a forward direction (adv) onwardonwardsforwardsforrader ahead of time (adv) beforehand leading or ahead in a competition (adv) Explore Related Words Rhymes with aheadSynonyms for ahead(p)Synonyms for leadingSynonyms for beforeSynonyms for forwardSynonyms for onward Synonym Finder | Rhyme Finder | Poetry Editor