Synonyms of toward

toward

preposition

ˈtō-ərd 

variants or towards

as in regarding

having to do with

didn't know what his attitude toward women in the military was

Synonyms & Similar Words

• regarding
• on
• concerning
• about
• of
• with respect to
• with regard to
• respecting
• touching
• as for
• in regard to
• as regards
• in view of
• in respect to
• as respects
• as to
• as far as
• apropos of
• over
• apropos

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of toward

Zinus Suzanne Daybed with Trundle $191 Amazon Specs There’s something for people who gravitate toward Scandi and industrial-style interior design in this affordable metal and wood bed. —Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 21 Apr. 2025

The administration could water down these reciprocal tariffs via further exemptions, targeted toward consumer goods, in a bid to mitigate the inflationary impact. —Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025

If another downgrade happened, that could nudge investors toward demanding higher yields for a risk premium on Treasurys, in turn making debt service more expensive and worsening the overall fiscal picture. —Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025

The driver headed toward LAX and crashed into another vehicle at Sepulveda and Century boulevards, then ran away from the scene, Cuellar said. —Joseph Serna, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025