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- got rearward quarters aboard the ship
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- the tearful girl gave a rearward glance to her younger brother as she was being led down the street for her first day at school
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rearward
adverbSynonyms & Antonyms of rearward (Entry 2 of 3)
- turned rearward for a moment, just for one final look at the haunting scene
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- anticlockwise
- [chiefly British],
- counterclockwise,
- left-handed,
- left-handedly,
- retrograde,
- reversely,
- widdershins
- (also withershins)
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rearward
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“Rearward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearward. Accessed 20 May. 2022.
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