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onward |
Grep of noun onward onward motion Overview of adj onward The adj onward has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) forward, onward -- (moving toward a position ahead; "forward motion"; "the onward course of events") Overview of adv onward The adv onward has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. forth, forward, onward -- (forward in time or order or degree; "from that time forth"; "from the sixth century onward") 2. ahead, onward, onwards, forward, forwards, forrader -- (in a forward direction; "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud") Antonyms of adj onward 1 sense of onward Sense 1 forward, onward INDIRECT (VIA advancing) -> retreating Similarity of adj onward 1 sense of onward Sense 1 forward, onward => advancing (vs. retreating) Attributes of adj onward Familiarity of adj onward onward used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj onward onward Overview of adj onward The adj onward has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) forward, onward -- (moving toward a position ahead; "forward motion"; "the onward course of events") Overview of adv onward The adv onward has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. forth, forward, onward -- (forward in time or order or degree; "from that time forth"; "from the sixth century onward") 2. ahead, onward, onwards, forward, forwards, forrader -- (in a forward direction; "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud")
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