FORWARDS Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word forwards. (close relations)
forwardness
Best Alternative Words for FORWARDS
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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 | ||||||||
onward | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
adverb • forward in time or order or degree • in a forward direction | ||||||||
advancing | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • moving forward | ||||||||
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Scotland that flows eastward to the Firth of Forth adverb • from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete) • forward in time or order or degree • out into view | ||||||||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 | ||||||||
along | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • with a forward motion • in accompaniment or as a companion • to a more advanced state • in addition (usually followed by `with') • in line with a length or direction (often followed by `by' or `beside') | ||||||||
further | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense) • in addition or furthermore • to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense) adjective satellite • more distant in especially degree verb • promote the growth of • contribute to the progress or growth of | ||||||||
on | adverbadv | |||||||
adjective • in operation or operational • (of events) planned or scheduled adverb • with a forward motion • indicates continuity or persistence or concentration • in a state required for something to function or be effective | ||||||||
progressing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • gradual improvement or growth or development • the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) • a movement forward verb • develop in a positive way • move forward, also in the metaphorical sense • form or accumulate steadily | ||||||||
toward | ||||||||
adjective • Yielding, pliant; docile; ready or apt to learn; not froward. • Future; to-come. • Approaching, coming near; impending; present, at hand. • Promising, likely. preposition • In the direction of. • In relation to (someone or something). • For the purpose of attaining (an aim). • Located close to; near (a time or place). | ||||||||
attacker | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who attacks | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
frontward | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • at or to or toward the front; forward | ||||||||
frontwards | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • at or to or toward the front; forward | ||||||||
introduction | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of beginning something new • the first section of a communication • formally making a person known to another or to the public • a basic or elementary instructional text • a new proposal • the act of putting one thing into another • the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new | ||||||||