Nouns (2)
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forward
n. the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
forward
n. a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
Verbs (3)
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forward
v. send an incoming mail to other users of the Internet
forward, send on
v. send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit; "forward my mail"
Adverbs (9)
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forth, forward, onward
adv. forward in time or order or degree; "from that time forth"; "from the sixth century onward"
forward, forwards, frontward, frontwards, forrad, forrard
adv. at or to or toward the front; "he faced forward"; "step forward"; "she practiced sewing backward as well as frontward on her new sewing machine"; (`forrad' and `forrard' are dialectal variations)
Adjectives (10)
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forward
adj. at or near or directed toward the front; "the forward section of the aircraft"; "a forward plunge down the stairs"; "forward motion"
forward
adj. situated at or toward the front: "the fore cabins"; "the forward part of the ship"
forward
adj. used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty; "a forward child badly in need of discipline"
forward
adj. of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle; "in a forward gear"
forward
adj. at or near or directed toward the front; "the forward section of the aircraft"; "a forward plunge down the stairs"; "forward motion"
forward, onward
adj. moving toward a position ahead; "forward motion"; "the onward course of events"
advancing, forward, forward-moving
adj. moving forward
Fuzzynyms (36)
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transfer
v. move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital"
transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
v. send from one person or place to another; "transmit a message"
extradite, deliver, deport
v. hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there"
station, post, send, place
v. assign to a station
advance, bring forward
v. cause to move forward; "Can you move the car seat forward?"
on
adv. in a state required for something to function or be effective; "turn the lights on"; "get a load on"
outward, outwards
adv. toward the outside; "move the needle further outward!"
on
adv. in a state required for something to function or be effective; "turn the lights on"; "get a load on"
anterior
adj. of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body
audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, hardy, intrepid, unfearing
adj. invulnerable to fear or intimidation; "audacious explorers"; "fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid pioneers"
nervy
adj. showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger; "the nervy feats of mountaineers"
pushful, pushy
adj. marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative; "an aggressive young executive"; "a pushful insurance agent"
Synonyms (17)
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advance(a), advanced(a), in advance(p)
adj. situated ahead or going before; "an advance party"; "at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies"
ante
adj. (prefix) in front of or before: "anteroom"
foremost, frontmost
adj. preceding all others in spatial position; "the foremost compartment of the ship"
frontal, head-on
adj. meeting front to front; "a frontal attack"; "a head-on collision"
bow
adj. pertaining to the forward part of a vessel
foremost
adj. situated closest to the bow; "the foremost compartment of the ship"
advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modern
adj. ahead of the times; "the advanced teaching methods"; "had advanced views on the subject"; "a forward-looking corporation"; "is British industry innovative enough?"
growing, incremental, increasing
adj. increasing gradually by regular degrees or additions; "lecturers enjoy...steady incremental growth in salary"
Antonyms (6)
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backward, backwards
adv. in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal; "it's easy to get the `i' and the `e' backward in words like `seize' and `siege'"; "the child put her jersey on backward"
backward
adj. (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature; "a backward lover"
shy
adj. easily startled or frightened
reverse
adj. of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle; "in reverse gear"
backward
adj. having made less than normal progress; "an economically backward country"
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