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English adjective: rearward

1. rearward located in or toward the back or rear


SamplesThe chair's rear legs.
The rear door of the plane.
On the rearward side.


Synonymsrear


Similarback


Antonymsfront

2. rearward directed or moving toward the rear


SamplesA rearward glance.
A rearward movement.


Synonymsreverse


Similarbackward


Antonymsforward


English noun: rearward

1. rearward (location) direction toward the rear


SamplesHis outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions.


Broader (hypernym)back end, backside, rear


English adverb: rearward

1. rearward at or to or toward the back or rear


SamplesHe moved back.
Tripped when he stepped backward.
She looked rearward out the window of the car.


Synonymsback, backward, backwards, rearwards


Antonymsforrad, forrard, forward, forwards, frontward, frontwards









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