froward

Meanings

• adjective

  Moving or turned in a contrary direction; opposing or resisting.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈfɹoʊ.ɚd/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

untoward

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with froward
forward , gward , ward

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Homophones

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1. frow () : To from or show disapproval
   

2. frowardly () : Opposite in direction or character
   

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Variants

List of all variants of froward that leads to same result
froward , frowardly , frowardness , frowardnesses , Cape Froward , Froward , Cape

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Forms

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frowarder, frowardly

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Etymology

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Originated from Old English 'frēoward' meaning 'opposite, contrary'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'froward' is rarely used in modern English.

2. In Shakespeare's time, 'froward' was used more frequently and had a broader range of meanings.

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Related Concepts

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1. opposition: Froward is often used to describe someone or something that opposes or resists.

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How to Memorize "froward"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a boat sailing against the current or a person walking in the opposite direction.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with 'opposite' or 'contrary'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Froward is the opposite of forward' to remember its meaning.

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