English noun: onward motion | |||
1. | onward motion (act) the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) | ||
Synonyms | advance, advancement, forward motion, procession, progress, progression | ||
Broader (hypernym) | motion, move, movement | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | career, clear sailing, easy going, leapfrog, life history, march, plain sailing, push | ||
Antonyms | retreat | ||