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adverbforward in time or order or degree
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"the captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments"adverbnear or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane
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"forward my mail"verbsend or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit
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"he faced forward" "step forward"adverbat or to or toward the front
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"they went slowly forward in the mud"adverbin a forward direction
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adjectivemoving forward
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"I look forward to seeing you"adverbtoward the future; forward in time
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nouna position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey teamtype of:
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"the forward section of the aircraft" "a forward plunge down the stairs" "forward motion"adjectiveat or near or directed toward the frontOpposite:
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nounthe person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockeytype of:
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"a forward child badly in need of discipline"adjectiveused of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty
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"in a forward gear"of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicleOpposite:
Synonyms & Similar Words
send ahead smart ship position fresh wise forth transport bold assuming cheeky progressive onwards fore forwards advancing onward sassy impudent forwarding impertinent presumptuous cager saucy brash headfirst headlong nervy bumptious gardant guardant frontward frontwards forwardness send on forrad forrard forrader forward-moving full-face basketeer basketball player assumptive overbold overfamiliar self-assertive