Prelusive
61previous — adj 1. prior, former, earlier, foregone; preceding, antecedent, anterior, precedent, precurrent; erstwhile, ex, onetime, sometime, quondam, whilom; foregoing, aforegoing, forerunning, pre existent; preliminary, prelusive, precursory, prevenient;… …
62introductory — [adj] preliminary, first anterior, basic, beginning, early, elementary, inaugural, incipient, inductive, initial, initiatory, opening, original, precursory, prefatory, prelusive, preparative, preparatory, primary, prior, proemial, provisional,… …
63preparatory — [adj] introductory, basic before, elementary, in advance of, in anticipation of, inductive, opening, precautionary, prefatory, preliminary, prelusive, prep*, preparative, previous, primary, prior to; concepts 546,585 Ant. auxiliary, supplementary …
64prelusion — [prē lo͞o′zhən] n. [L praelusio < praelusus, pp. of praeludere: see PRELUDE] rare var. of PRELUDE (sense 1) prelusive [prēlo͞o′siv] adj. prelusory [prēlo͞o′sə rē] prelusively adv …
65prelusively — adverb see prelusive * * * preluˈsively and preluˈsorily adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑prelude …
66prelusorily — adverb see prelusive * * * preluˈsively and preluˈsorily adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑prelude …
67prelusory — adjective see prelusive …
