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

LeagueFits launched on Instagram in 2018, quickly becoming a major outlet for fashion in both the NBA and WNBA, pushing attention toward tunnel fits and player self-expression in general. —Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025

But the cost of this imperial overstretch has prompted Washington to shift the cost burden toward its former allies, leading to a new militarization in Europe and East Asia where most countries now aim to increase military spending. —John Rennie Short, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025

Karwai Tang/WireImage The event came a day after a private tea with Charles at Clarence House ended weeks of speculation about whether a step toward reconciliation between father and son might be on the cards. —Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025

Jerry, who hiked toward the sound of the shot a few minutes later, found the guy with the Butter Knife Bull. —Jack Atcheson Sr. As Told To Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 11 Sep. 2025