frontward 1 of 2

variants or frontwards
as in front
being at or in the forward part or surface of something ship passengers in the frontward cabins were getting the worst of the rough seas

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frontward

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adverb

variants or frontwards

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for frontward
Adjective
  • But when Fry meets Jenkins at the front door of the station, the WSU chief senses this is different.
    Vicky Ward, Rolling Stone, 14 July 2025
  • Siegel’s Crash Details Kanaan said the track got cooler toward the late afternoon, Siegel’s car picked up front grip and started to get oversteer.
    Bruce Martin, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
Adverb
  • Every resolution that’s ever advanced humanity has moved forward without unanimous agreement.
    Jeanne M. Stafford, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • That failed to move forward, with the owners eventually selling the mall for $45 million to Midtown Opportunities in 2021.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 8 July 2025
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“Frontward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frontward. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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