Synonyms of the word forward


FORWARDADVANCING - AHEAD - ASSUMING - ASSUMPTIVE - BASKETEER - BOLD - BRASH - BUMPTIOUS - CAGER - CHEEKY - FIRST - FORE - FORRADER - FORRARD - FORTH - FORWARDS - FRESH - FRONTWARD - FRONTWARDS - FULL-FACE - GARDANT - GUARDANT - HEADFIRST - HEADLONG - IMPERTINENT - IMPUDENT - LOW - NERVY - ONWARD - ONWARDS - OVERBOLD - OVERFAMILIAR - POSITION - PRESUMPTUOUS - PROGRESSIVE - SASSY - SAUCY - SECOND - SELF-ASSERTIVE - SEND - SHIP - SMART - TRANSPORT - WISE

forward

  • n. (dialectal or obsolete) Agreement; covenant.
  • adj. Toward the front or at the front.
  • adj. Without customary restraint or modesty; bold, cheeky, pert, presumptuous or pushy.
  • adj. (finance) Expected in the future.
  • adj. Ready; prompt; ardently inclined; in a bad sense, eager or hasty.
  • adj. Advanced beyond the usual degree; advanced for the season; precocious.
  • adv. Towards the front or from the front.
  • adv. In the usual direction of travel.
  • adv. Into the future.
  • v. (transitive) To advance, promote.
  • v. (transitive) To send (a letter, email etc.) to a third party.
  • n. (rugby) one of the eight players (comprising two props, one hooker, two locks, two flankers and one number…
  • n. (soccer) A player on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal, who are…
  • n. (ice hockey) An umbrella term for a centre or winger in ice hockey.
  • n. (basketball) The small forward or power forward position; two frontcourt positions that are taller than…
  • n. (nautical) The front part of a vessel.
  • n. (Internet) An e-mail message that is forwarded to another recipient or recipients; an electronic chain…
  • n. Misconstruction of foreword.

advancing

  • v. present participle of advance.
  • n. The act of proceeding forward; an advance.

ahead

  • adv. In or to the front; in advance; onward.
  • adv. In the direction one is facing or moving.
  • adv. In or for the future.
  • adv. At an earlier time.
  • adv. Having progressed more.

assuming

  • v. present participle of assume.
  • n. An assumption.

assumptive

  • adj. Held as true or valid without evidence.
  • adj. Forward or presumptuous.
  • adj. (heraldry, of arms) Originally, being arms which a person had a right to assume, in consequence of an…

basketeer

  • n. Someone who makes baskets; a basketmaker.
  • n. A basketball player.

bold

  • n. (obsolete) A dwelling; habitation; building.
  • adj. Courageous, daring.
  • adj. (typography, of typefaces) Having thicker strokes than the ordinary form of the typeface.
  • adj. Presumptuous.
  • adj. (Ireland) naughty, insolent, badly-behaved.
  • adj. Full-bodied.
  • adj. (Philippine English) naked, pornographic.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a font or some text) bold.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To make bold or daring.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To become bold.

brash

  • adj. impetuous or rash.
  • adj. insensitive or tactless.
  • adj. impudent or shameless.
  • n. Leaf litter of small leaves and little twigs as found under a hedge.
  • n. A rash or eruption; a sudden or transient fit of sickness.
  • n. (geology) Broken and angular rock fragments underlying alluvial deposits.
  • n. Broken fragments of ice.
  • adj. (US, colloquial, dated) brittle, as wood or vegetables.

bumptious

  • adj. Obtrusively pushy; self-assertive to a pretentious extreme.

cager

  • n. A basketball player.
  • n. A person who drives an automobile, particularly for commuting.

cheeky

  • adj. (informal) Impudent; impertinent; impertinently bold, often in a way that is regarded as endearing or…
  • adj. (informal, Britain) Indulged in.
  • adj. (Australian Aboriginal) Poisonous (of animals such as snakes), dangerous, cunning, violent, potent.

first

  • adj. Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.
  • adj. Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest.
  • adv. Before anything else; firstly.
  • n. (uncountable) The person or thing in the first position.
  • n. (uncountable) The first gear of an engine.
  • n. (countable) Something that has never happened before; a new occurrence.
  • n. (countable, baseball) first base.
  • n. (countable, Britain, colloquial) A first-class honours degree.
  • n. (countable, colloquial) A first-edition copy of some publication.
  • n. A fraction of an integer ending in one.
  • n. (obsolete) Time; time granted; respite.

fore

  • adj. (obsolete) Former; occurring earlier (in some order); previous.
  • adj. Forward; situated towards the front (of something).
  • interj. (golf) An exclamation yelled to inform players a ball is moving in their direction.
  • n. The front; the forward part of something; the foreground.
  • adv. In the part that precedes or goes first; opposed to aft, after, back, behind, etc.
  • adv. (obsolete) Formerly; previously; afore.
  • adv. (nautical) In or towards the bows of a ship.
  • v. simple past tense of fare.

forrader

  • adv. Eye dialect spelling of forwarder.

forrard

  • adv. (dialectal, chiefly nautical) forward.

forth

  • adv. Forward in time, place or degree.
  • adv. Out into view; from a particular place or position.
  • adv. (obsolete) Beyond a (certain) boundary; away; abroad; out.
  • adv. (obsolete) Thoroughly; from beginning to end.
  • prep. (obsolete) Forth from; out of.
  • adj. Misspelling of fourth.
  • n. Misspelling of fourth.

forwards

  • adv. Toward the front.
  • adv. In a progressive direction.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forward.
  • n. plural of forward.

fresh

  • adj. Newly produced or obtained.
  • adj. Not cooked, dried, frozen, or spoiled.
  • adj. (of plant material) Still green and not dried.
  • adj. Refreshing or cool.
  • adj. (of water) Without salt; not saline.
  • adj. Rested; not tired or fatigued.
  • adj. In a raw or untried state; uncultured; unpracticed.
  • adj. youthful; florid.
  • adv. recently; just recently; most recently.
  • n. A rush of water, along a river or onto the land; a flood.
  • n. A stream or spring of fresh water.
  • n. The mingling of fresh water with salt in rivers or bays, as by means of a flood of fresh water flowing…
  • adj. Rude, cheeky, or inappropriate; presumptuous; disrespectful; forward.
  • adj. Sexually aggressive or forward; prone to caress too eagerly; overly flirtatious.

frontward

  • adj. Frontwards.
  • adv. Frontwards.

frontwards

  • adj. Oriented towards the front.
  • adv. Towards the front.

full-face

  • adj. Alternative form of full-faced.

gardant

  • adj. (heraldry) Turning the head towards the spectator, but not the body.

guardant

  • adj. (heraldry, of an animal) Positioned with the body viewed from the side, but with the head turned toward…
  • n. (obsolete) A guardian.

headfirst

  • adv. With the head in front; headlong.
  • adj. With the head in front; headlong.

headlong

  • adv. With the head first or down.
  • adv. With an unrestrained forward motion.
  • adv. Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation, in haste, hastily.
  • adj. Precipitous.
  • adj. Plunging downwards head foremost.
  • adj. Rushing forward without restraint.
  • adj. (figuratively) Reckless, impetuous.
  • v. (transitive) To precipitate.

impertinent

  • adj. insolent, ill-mannered.
  • adj. irrelevant (opposite of pertinent).
  • n. An impertinent individual.

impudent

  • adj. Not showing due respect; impertinent; bold-faced.

low

  • adj. In a position comparatively close to the ground.
  • adj. Small in height.
  • adj. Situated below the normal level, or the mean elevation.
  • adj. Depressed, sad.
  • adj. Not high in amount or quantity.
  • adj. Of a pitch, suggesting a lower frequency.
  • adj. Quiet; soft; not loud.
  • adj. Despicable; lacking dignity; vulgar.
  • adj. Lacking health or vitality; feeble; weak.
  • adj. Being near the equator.
  • adj. Humble in character or status.
  • adj. Simple in complexity or development.
  • adj. Designed for the slowest speed, as in low gear.
  • adj. Articulated with a wide space between the flat tongue and the palette.
  • adj. (phonetics) Made, as a vowel, with a low position of part of the tongue in relation to the palate.
  • adj. (archaic) Not rich, highly seasoned, or nourishing; plain; simple.
  • n. Something that is low; a low point.
  • n. A depressed mood or situation.
  • n. (meteorology) An area of low pressure; a depression.
  • n. The lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system, especially of an automotive vehicle.
  • n. (card games) The lowest trump, usually the deuce; the lowest trump dealt or drawn.
  • n. (slang) (usually accompanied by "the") a cheap, cost-efficient, or advantageous payment or expense.
  • adv. Close to the ground.
  • adv. Of a pitch, at a lower frequency.
  • adv. With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently.
  • adv. Under the usual price; at a moderate price; cheaply.
  • adv. In a low mean condition; humbly; meanly.
  • adv. In a time approaching our own.
  • adv. (astronomy) In a path near the equator, so that the declination is small, or near the horizon, so that…
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To depress; to lower.
  • v. obsolete simple past tense of laugh.
  • v. (intransitive) To moo.
  • n. (countable, Britain, Scotland, dialect) A flame; fire; blaze.
  • v. (Britain, Scotland, dialect) To burn; to blaze.
  • n. (archaic or obsolete) Barrow, mound, tumulus.
  • n. (Scottish dialectal, archaic) A hill.

nervy

  • adj. (US) Having nerve; bold; brazen.
  • adj. (Britain) Feeling nervous, anxious or agitated.
  • adj. (archaic) Strong; sinewy.
  • adj. (technical) jittery; having unwanted signal characteristics.

onward

  • adj. Moving forward.
  • adj. Advanced in a forward direction or toward an end.
  • adv. In a forward direction.

onwards

  • adv. onward.

overbold

  • adj. Too bold; impertinent or overreaching.

overfamiliar

  • adj. Common or repeated to the point of being unnoticed or annoying.
  • adj. (Used with “with”) So acquainted with something, that one doesn't notice it, or is annoyed by it.
  • adj. Overly friendly or intimate.

position

  • n. A place or location.
  • n. A post of employment; a job.
  • n. A status or rank.
  • n. An opinion, stand, or stance.
  • n. A posture.
  • n. (team sports) A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.
  • n. (finance) An amount of securities or commodities held by a person, firm, or institution.
  • n. (arithmetic) A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; also called the rule of trial and…
  • n. (chess) The full state of a chess game at any given turn.
  • v. To put into place.

presumptuous

  • adj. Going beyond what is right, proper, or appropriate because of an excess of self-confidence or arrogance.

progressive

  • adj. Favouring or promoting progress; advanced.
  • adj. Gradually advancing in extent; increasing.
  • adj. Promoting or favoring progress towards improved conditions or new policies, ideas or methods.
  • adj. Of or relating to progressive education.
  • adj. (of an income tax or other tax) Increasing in rate as the taxable amount increases.
  • adj. Advancing in severity.
  • adj. liberal (politically).
  • adj. (grammar) continuous.
  • n. A person who actively favors or strives for progress towards improved conditions, as in society or government.
  • n. (grammar) A progressive verb; a verb used the progressive tense and generally conjugated as to end in…

sassy

  • adj. Bold and spirited, cheeky, impudent, saucy.
  • adj. Somewhat sexy and provocative.
  • adj. Lively, vigorous.

saucy

  • adj. Similar to sauce; having the consistency or texture of sauce.
  • adj. Impertinent or disrespectful, often in a way that is regarded as entertaining or amusing; smart.
  • adj. Impudently bold; pert; piquant.
  • adj. Mildly erotic.

second

  • adj. Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding…
  • adj. Next to the first in value, power, excellence, dignity, or rank; secondary; subordinate; inferior.
  • adj. Being of the same kind as one that has preceded; another.
  • adv. (with superlative) After the first; at the second rank.
  • adv. After the first occurrence but before the third.
  • n. One that is number two in a series.
  • n. One that is next in rank, quality, precedence, position, status, or authority.
  • n. The place that is next below or after first in a race or contest.
  • n. (usually in the plural) A manufactured item that, though still usable, fails to meet quality control standards.
  • n. (usually in the plural) An additional helping of food.
  • n. A chance or attempt to achieve what should have been done the first time, usually indicating success this…
  • n. (music) The interval between two adjacent notes in a diatonic scale (either or both of them may be raised…
  • n. The second gear of an engine.
  • n. (baseball) Second base.
  • v. (transitive) To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two.…
  • v. To follow in the next place; to succeed.
  • v. (climbing) To climb after a lead climber.
  • n. One-sixtieth of a minute; the SI unit of time, defined as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation…
  • n. A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a minute of arc or one part in 3600 of a degree.
  • n. (informal) A short, indeterminate amount of time.
  • v. (transitive, Britain) To transfer temporarily to alternative employment.
  • v. (transitive) To assist or support; to back.
  • v. (transitive) To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two.…
  • n. One who supports another in a contest or combat, such as a dueller's assistant.
  • n. One who supports or seconds a motion, or the act itself, as required in certain meetings to pass judgement…
  • n. (obsolete) Aid; assistance; help.

self-assertive

  • adj. determined to advance one's own personality or views.

send

  • v. (transitive) To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another.
  • v. (slang, dated) To excite, delight, or thrill (someone).
  • v. To bring to a certain condition.
  • v. (intransitive) To dispatch an agent or messenger to convey a message, or to do an errand.
  • v. To cause to be or to happen; to bestow; to inflict; to grant; sometimes followed by a dependent proposition.
  • v. (nautical) To pitch.
  • n. (telecommunications) An operation in which data is transmitted.
  • n. (nautical) Alternative form of scend.

ship

  • n. A water-borne vessel generally larger than a boat.
  • n. (chiefly in combination) A vessel which travels through any medium other than across land, such as an…
  • n. (archaic, nautical, formal) A sailing vessel with three or more square-rigged masts.
  • n. A dish or utensil (originally fashioned like the hull of a ship) used to hold incense.
  • v. (transitive) To send by water-borne transport.
  • v. (transitive) To send (a parcel or container) to a recipient (by any means of transport).
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To release a product to vendors; to launch.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To engage to serve on board a vessel.
  • v. (intransitive) To embark on a ship.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To put in its place.
  • v. (transitive) To take in (water) over the sides of a vessel.
  • v. (transitive) To pass (from one person to another).
  • v. (poker slang, transitive, intransitive) To go all in.
  • v. (sports) To trade or send a player to another team.
  • v. (rugby) To bungle a kick and give the opposing team possession.
  • n. (fandom slang) A fictional romantic relationship between two characters, either real or themselves fictional.
  • v. (fandom slang) To support or approve of a fictional romantic relationship between two characters, either…

smart

  • v. (intransitive) To hurt or sting.
  • v. (transitive) To cause a smart or sting in.
  • v. To feel a pungent pain of mind; to feel sharp pain or grief; to suffer; to feel the sting of evil.
  • adj. Causing sharp pain; stinging.
  • adj. Sharp; keen; poignant.
  • adj. Exhibiting social ability or cleverness.
  • adj. Exhibiting intellectual knowledge, such as that found in books.
  • adj. (often in combination) Equipped with digital/computer technology.
  • adj. Good-looking.
  • adj. Cleverly shrewd and humorous in a way that may be rude and disrespectful.
  • adj. Sudden and intense.
  • adj. (US, Southern, dated) Intense in feeling; painful. Used usually with the adverb intensifier right.
  • adj. (archaic) Efficient; vigorous; brilliant.
  • adj. (archaic) Pretentious; showy; spruce.
  • adj. (archaic) Brisk; fresh.
  • n. A sharp, quick, lively pain; a sting.
  • n. Mental pain or suffering; grief; affliction.
  • n. Smart-money.
  • n. (slang, dated) A dandy; one who is smart in dress; one who is brisk, vivacious, or clever.

transport

  • v. To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.
  • v. (historical) To deport to a penal colony.
  • v. (figuratively) To move (someone) to strong emotion; to carry away.
  • n. An act of transporting; conveyance.
  • n. The state of being transported by emotion; rapture.
  • n. A vehicle used to transport (passengers, mail, freight, troops etc.).
  • n. (Canada) A tractor-trailer.
  • n. The system of transporting passengers, etc. in a particular region; the vehicles used in such a system.
  • n. A device that moves recording tape across the read/write heads of a tape recorder or video recorder etc.
  • n. (historical) A deported convict.

wise

  • adj. Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience.
  • adj. (colloquial) Disrespectful.
  • v. To become wise.
  • v. (ergative, slang) Usually with "up", to inform or learn.
  • n. (archaic) Way, manner, method.
  • v. (dialectal) to instruct.
  • v. (dialectal) to advise; induce.
  • v. (dialectal) to show the way, guide.
  • v. (dialectal) to direct the course of, pilot.
  • v. (dialectal) to cause to turn.

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