frontward 1 of 2

variants or frontwards
as in front
being at or in the forward part or surface of something ship passengers in the frontward cabins were getting the worst of the rough seas

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frontward

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adverb

variants or frontwards

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for frontward
Adjective
  • Enter through the front door at the left side of this porch and you will be greeted by an entry foyer and open floor plan.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2025
  • This voting influences whether a post appears on the subreddit’s front page or is more obscurely placed.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 8 June 2025
Adverb
  • The school looks forward to honoring three decades of excellence and is inviting parents, alumni and community members to join the planning effort.
    Susan Soldavin, Baltimore Sun, 14 June 2025
  • Nobody wants that, the audience isn't looking forward to it either, hardly any tickets are sold.
    Claire Poole, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
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“Frontward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frontward. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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