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FRONTWISE Antonyms

There are 7 antonyms of the word frontwise. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For FRONTWISE

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backward
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• directed or facing toward the back or rear

• (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature

adverb

• at or to or toward the back or rear

• in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal

• in or to or toward a past time

adjective satellite

• retarded in intellectual development

• having made less than normal progress

backwards
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• at or to or toward the back or rear

• in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal

behind
adverbadv
noun

• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

adverb

• in or to or toward the rear

• remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from

• showing a time that is earlier than the actual time

• in or into an inferior position

• in debt

adjective satellite

• having the lower score or lagging position in a contest

rearward
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
noun

• direction toward the rear

adverb

• at or to or toward the back or rear

adjective satellite

• located in or toward the back or rear

• directed or moving toward the rear

rearwards
adverbadv
adverb

• at or to or toward the back or rear

reverse
verb, nounv, n
adjective

• of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle

noun

• a relation of direct opposition

• the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed

• an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

• the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design

• (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction

• turning in the opposite direction

adjective satellite

• directed or moving toward the rear

• reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect

verb

• change to the contrary

• turn inside out or upside down

• rule against

• cancel officially

• reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of

retrogressively
adverbadv
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Alternatives for BACKWARD

Alternatives for BACKWARDS

Alternatives for BEHIND

Alternatives for REARWARD

Alternatives for REARWARDS

Alternatives for REVERSE

Alternatives for RETROGRESSIVELY

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