Foreground Definition
fôrground
foregrounded, foregrounding, foregrounds
noun
foregrounds
The part of a scene, landscape, etc. nearest, or represented in perspective as nearest, to the viewer.
Webster's New World
The most noticeable or conspicuous position.
Webster's New World
The elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane.
Wiktionary
The subject of an image, often depicted at the bottom in a two-dimensional work.
Wiktionary
(computing) The application the user is currently interacting with; the application window that appears in front of all others.
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Synonyms:
- view
- immediate survey
- purview
- adjacency
- contiguity
- nearness
- propinquity
- proximity
- anteriority
- nearer view
- immediate prospect
- prominence
- forefront
- fore
- front
Antonyms:
verb
To bring to or place in the foreground; emphasize; highlight.
Webster's New World
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