Antonyms for rearwards


Grammar : Adv, noun
Spell : reer-werd for 1–4; reer-wawrd for 5
Phonetic Transcription : ˈrɪər wərd for 1–4; ˈrɪər wɔrd for 5


Definition of rearwards

Origin :
  • 1590s, from rear (adj.) + -ward.
  • As in backwards : adv back
  • As in backwards : adv backward
  • As in rear : noun back or end part
Example sentences :
  • Rearwards of the black band its body is a bright red, and forward of the band the body is bright red shading off to white.
  • Extract from : « A Yankee in the Far East » by George Hoyt Allen

Synonyms for rearwards

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