Dictionary Entry
onward
onward is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Moving in a forward direction; tending toward a contemplated or desirable end; forward; as, an onward course, progress, etc. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Moving in a forward direction; tending toward a contemplated or desirable end; forward; as, an onward course, progress, etc.
- 2adjective
Advanced in a forward direction or toward an end.
- 3adverb
Toward a point before or in front; forward; progressively; as, to move onward.
- 4adverb
in a forward direction
"go ahead"
"the train moved ahead slowly"
- 5adverb
forward in time or order or degree
"from that time forth"
"from the sixth century onward"
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