Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Noun
- S: (n) forward (the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey)
- S: (n) forward (a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team)
Verb
- S: (v) forward, send on (send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit) "forward my mail"
Adjective
- S: (adj) forward (at or near or directed toward the front) "the forward section of the aircraft"; "a forward plunge down the stairs"; "forward motion"
- S: (adj) forward (used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty) "a forward child badly in need of discipline"
- S: (adj) forward (of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle) "in a forward gear"
- S: (adj) advancing, forward, forward-moving (moving forward)
Adverb
- S: (adv) forward, forwards, frontward, frontwards, forrad, forrard (at or to or toward the front) "he faced forward"; "step forward"; "she practiced sewing backward as well as frontward on her new sewing machine"; (`forrad' and `forrard' are dialectal variations)
- S: (adv) forth, forward, onward (forward in time or order or degree) "from that time forth"; "from the sixth century onward"
- S: (adv) ahead, forward (toward the future; forward in time) "I like to look ahead in imagination to what the future may bring"; "I look forward to seeing you"
- S: (adv) ahead, onward, onwards, forward, forwards, forrader (in a forward direction) "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud"
- S: (adv) fore, forward (near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane) "the captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments"
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