ADVERB | all | rearward, back, backward, backwards, rearwards | at or to or toward the back / back / back or rear |
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NOUN | location | rearward | direction toward the rear |
ADJECTIVE | all | rearward, rear | located in or toward the back / back or rear |
all | rearward, reverse | directed or moving toward the rear |
Meaning | Located in or toward the back / back or rear. | |
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Example | "on the rearward side" | |
Synonym | rear | |
Broader | back | related to or located at the back / back |
Spanish | posterior, trasero | |
Catalan | posterior | |
Nouns | rearward | direction toward the rear |
Meaning | directed or moving toward the rear. | |
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Synonym | reverse | |
Broader | backward | directed / directed or facing toward the back / back or rear |
Nouns | rearward | direction toward the rear |
Meaning | Direction toward the rear. | |
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Example | "his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions" | |
Broader | rear, backside, back end | The side of an object that is opposite its front |
Adjectives | rearward | located in or toward the back / back or rear |
rearward | directed or moving toward the rear |
Meaning | At or to or toward the back / back / back or rear. | |
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Example | "she looked rearward out the window of the car" | |
Synonyms | back, backward, backwards, rearwards | |
Opposite | forward, forwards, frontward, frontwards, forrad, forrard | At or to or toward the front |
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