Synonyms for
Advanced
Definition
At a higher level of development or complexity; forward in position or time.
Synonyms & similar words
boost
raise
supercharge
bringforward
shapeup
advance
upgrade
inadvance
forwardlooking
setahead
sophisticated
passon
ripe
further
getalong
kickupstairs
recede
marchon
throwout
moveon
win
comeon
getahead
progress
makeheadway
progressive
sophisticated
evolved
innovative
high-level
complex
developed
forward-thinking
mature
modern
ahead
improved
refined
cutting-edge
forward
futuristic
high-tech
improved
leading-edge
Synonyms by register
Informal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- advanced technology
- advanced degree
- advanced level
- advanced course
- advanced studies
- advanced research
- advanced techniques
- advanced features
Word family
Usage note
Often used to describe something that is beyond the initial or basic stage, implying a high level of development or skill. Can also refer to progress or moving forward.
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Example sentences
- The advanced students were given more challenging material to study.
- The technology used in this new car is very advanced.
- She is taking an advanced math class.
- The advanced medical treatment saved his life.
- The advanced version of the game has more features.
Quotes
“The advanced man is not the ideal of the future, but rather the herald of the new dawn of the present.” - Friedrich Nietzsche
“The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.” - Jimmy Johnson
“In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.” - Theodore Roosevelt