Adjective
- 1. forward (vs. backward), guardant(postnominal), gardant(postnominal), full-face, headfirst, headlong, fore, progressive
- usage: at or near or directed toward the front; "the forward section of the aircraft"; "a forward plunge down the stairs"; "forward motion"
- 2. forward (vs. backward), brash, cheeky, nervy, bumptious, self-assertive, overfamiliar, fresh, impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy, sassy, wise, assumptive, assuming, presumptuous, bold
- usage: used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty; "a forward child badly in need of discipline"
- 3. forward (vs. reverse)
- usage: of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle; "in a forward gear"
- 4. advancing, forward, forward-moving, progressive (vs. regressive)
- usage: moving forward
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