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rightward


Meanings
  • moving or proceeding from left to right

    - "The car was moving rightward on the highway."
    - "In the document, the text flows rightward from left to right."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with rightward
ward , yard , heard , herd , warden , warden , garden , wardrobe
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. rightward

  2. right ward

  3. write ward

  4. rite warde

  5. right wardrobe

  6. write wardrobe

  7. rite warderobe

  8. right warderobe


Variants
List of all variants of rightward that leads to same result
rightward
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'rightward' is derived from the Old English word 'rihtweard', which literally means 'turned in the right direction'. The prefix 'riht-' comes from the Old English word 'riht', which means 'right, correct'. The suffix '-weard' is derived from the Old English word 'weard', which means 'guard, keeper'. Therefore, the Old English word 'rihtweard' can be interpreted as 'the one who is turned in the right direction and serves as a guard or keeper'.


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