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[ on-werd, awn- ] / ˈɒn wərd, ˈɔn- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR onward ON THESAURUS.COM
adverb Also onwards. toward a point ahead or in front; forward, as in space or time. at a position or point in advance. adjectivedirected or moving onward or forward; forward. Origin of onwardMiddle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at on, -ward ANTONYMS FOR onwardSEE ANTONYMS FOR onward ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for onward1. See forward. Words nearby onwardon trial, Onuf's nucleus, onus, onus probandi, on view, onward, “Onward Christian Soldiers”, onwards, on welfare, ony, onychalgia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for onwardFirst appearing in 1779, sex-assignment surgeries became increasingly popular from the nineteenth century onward. Intersexuality and God Through the Ages|Candida Moss|November 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST One example of that: Rudel was a prominent member of the neo-Nazi German Reich Party from 1953 onward. American Warplane’s Forgotten Nazi Past|Dave Majumdar|October 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST This was not onward and upward for TV news, but it got good ratings for CNN, so expect to see more. Hillary Clinton’s Network Massage|Tom Shales|June 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST First he headed to Juba, South Sudan, covering the ongoing crisis there for Anadola, and then, onward to Nigeria. Al Jazeera Journo Abdullah El-Shamy Goes On Hunger Strike In Egyptian Jail|Jonathan Krohn|March 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But from Tora Bora onward, political life in America became one frustration after the next. Dear Frank Luntz: Here’s How to Be Happy Again|James Poulos|January 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Men behold their boon companions fall, yet onward they dash with closed ranks, themselves the next victims. Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive|Alf Burnett No one was about; and, with a light and hasty step, he proceeded to the hall below, and onward to the porch. This is made evident by the non-success that attends the composer whose genius impels him onward towards new and unknown horizons. Masters of French Music|Arthur Hervey Arjun swept like sweeping whirlwind, all resistless in his force, Sought no foe and waged no combat, held his ever onward course! When the colors fell other hands seized them and bore them onward. Terry's Texas Rangers|Leonidas B. Giles
British Dictionary definitions for onward
adjectivedirected or moving forwards, onwards, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to onwardonwards, forward, forth, along, beyond, moving, on, alee, in front |