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
Synonyms & Similar Words
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Antonyms & Near Antonyms
variants
or frontwards
Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frontward
Adjective
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The agent is now standing at the front corner of the vehicle on the driver’s side.—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
10 Jan. 2026 -
The agent fired three shots, one at the front windshield and two more through the open driver's side window as Good moves past.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
9 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Christopher Patterson's mother held back tears as his family and friends gathered on Friday outside the home where the 23-year-old lost his life two days before.—
Jermont Terry,
CBS News,
10 Jan. 2026
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She’ll get treated with the same medicines that worked for her before, and we’ll be done.—
Samantha Stutsman,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Let’s look back on 2025 fantasy misses to look forward and avoid making the signature mistake of each whiff come the 2026 draft season.—
Michael Salfino,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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For 51 minutes on Saturday night, Boise State junior forward Andrew Meadow was locked in.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Frontward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frontward. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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