FORWARD Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word forward. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for FORWARD
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ahead | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • at or in the front • toward the future; forward in time • in a forward direction • ahead of time; in anticipation • to a more advanced or advantageous position • to a different or a more advanced time (meaning advanced either toward the present or toward the future) • leading or ahead in a competition adjective satellite • having the leading position or higher score in a contest | ||||||||
forwards | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • at or to or toward the front; forward • in a forward direction | ||||||||
onward | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
adverb • forward in time or order or degree • in a forward direction | ||||||||
attacker | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who attacks | ||||||||
forth | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
noun • a river in southern Scotland that flows eastward to the Firth of Forth adverb • from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete) • forward in time or order or degree • out into view | ||||||||
onwards | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in a forward direction | ||||||||
striker | nounn | |||||||
noun • a forward on a soccer team • someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating • an employee on strike against an employer • someone who hits • the part of a mechanical device that strikes something | ||||||||
advancing | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • moving forward | ||||||||
anterior | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body noun • a tooth situated at the front of the mouth adjective satellite • earlier in time | ||||||||
bold | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • fearless and daring noun • a typeface with thick heavy lines adjective satellite • clear and distinct • very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front | ||||||||
brazen | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness) adjective satellite • unrestrained by convention or propriety verb • face with defiance or impudence | ||||||||
fore | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • situated at or toward the bow of a vessel noun • front part of a vessel or aircraft adverb • near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane | ||||||||
forecast | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop verb • predict in advance • judge to be probable • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||||
forrad | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • at or to or toward the front; forward | ||||||||
forrader | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • in a forward direction | ||||||||
forrard | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • at or to or toward the front; forward | ||||||||
forward-moving | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • moving forward | ||||||||
fresh | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • recently made, produced, or harvested • not canned or otherwise preserved • not containing or composed of salt water adverb • very recently adjective satellite • (of a cycle) beginning or occurring again • imparting vitality and energy • original and of a kind not seen before • having recently calved and therefore able to give milk • with restored energy • not soured or preserved • free from impurities • not yet used or soiled • improperly forward or bold | ||||||||
front | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective • relating to or located in the front noun • the side that is forward or prominent • the line along which opposing armies face each other • the outward appearance of a person • the side that is seen or that goes first • a person used as a cover for some questionable activity • a sphere of activity involving effort • (meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses • the immediate proximity of someone or something • the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer • a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals verb • be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to • confront bodily | ||||||||
frontward | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • at or to or toward the front; forward | ||||||||