predecessor

/pɹˈɛdəsˌɛsɚ/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)
2. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone

Synonyms for predecessor

• harbinger
• forerunner
• herald
• precursor

Words that rhyme with predecessor

• dresser
• processor
• successor
• suppressor
• aggressor
• lesser
• assessor
• compressor
• guesser
• hairdresser
• lessor
• multiprocessor
• oppressor
• possessor
• professor
• stressor
• transgressor
• bergstresser
• besser
• bresser
• chesser
• esser
• gresser
• hesser
• jesser
• kolesar
• kresser
• landmesser
• leser
• loesser