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
• respecting
• with regard to
• touching
• as for
• in regard to
• as regards
• in view of
• in respect to
• as to
• as far as
• apropos of
• over
• apropos

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of toward

So now to go back and rewatch them with an eye toward the costume design, asking, 'Does the costume design support the character? —Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026

Reach back with your right hand to grasp your right foot, gently pulling it toward your bottom. —Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 8 June 2026

Overnight, Iran launched missiles toward Israel, highlighting once again the fragility of efforts to resolve the various conflicts in the Middle East. —Ethan Bronner, Bloomberg, 8 June 2026

But for all his talk of outlaws, Shaboozey can’t help but gravitate toward a hero. —Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 8 June 2026