forwards

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

forrads, forrards (representing dialect pronunciation)

Pronunciation[edit]

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈfɔːwədz/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈfɔɹwɚdz/
(New Zealand) IPA^(key): /ˈfoːwədz/, /ˈfoːdz/
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)wə(ɹ)dz
Hyphenation: for‧wards

Etymology 1[edit]

From forward +‎ -s (adverbial suffix).

Adverb[edit]

forwards (comparative further forwards, superlative furthest forwards)

Synonym of forward (most senses).

See also[edit]

w:Adverbial genitive

Adjective[edit]

forwards

(sometimes nonstandard) Synonym of forward.

Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See forward (verb).

Verb[edit]

forwards

third-person singular simple present indicative of forward.

Etymology 3[edit]

See forward (noun).

Noun[edit]

forwards

Plural of forward.

Anagrams[edit]

Warfords

Swedish[edit]

Noun[edit]

forwards

indefinite genitive singular of forward

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