Words that Rhyme with forward
2 Syllable Words
dorward, norward, shoreward
3 Syllable Words
straightforward
4 Syllable Words
carryforward
Definitions of forward
n. An agreement; a covenant; a promise.
adv. Alt. of Forwards
a. Near, or at the fore part; in advance of something else; as, the forward gun in a ship, or the forward ship in a fleet.
a. Ready; prompt; strongly inclined; in an ill sense, overready; to hasty.
a. Ardent; eager; earnest; in an ill sense, less reserved or modest than is proper; bold; confident; as, the boy is too forward for his years.
a. Advanced beyond the usual degree; advanced for season; as, the grass is forward, or forward for the season; we have a forward spring.
v. t. To help onward; to advance; to promote; to accelerate; to quicken; to hasten; as, to forward the growth of a plant; to forward one in improvement.
v. t. To send forward; to send toward the place of destination; to transmit; as, to forward a letter.