Word FORWARD: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

forward

🇺🇸 [ˈfɔːrwərd]

Meanings

Forward refers to moving in the direction ahead or toward the front. It can also describe an action or attitude that is proactive, progressive, or anticipatory.

Examples

• She took a step forward to greet her friend.
• Let's move forward with the project and finish it on time.
• The team is focused on moving forward to achieve their goals.

Synonyms

ahead • onward • progressive

Antonyms

backward • behind • retreat