unforward
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English
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Etymology
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From
un-
+
forward
.
Adjective
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unforward
(
comparative
more
unforward
,
superlative
most
unforward
)
Not
forward
or
bold
;
retiring
.
2004
, L. A. Meyer,
Curse of the Blue Tattoo
:
“She slapped the girl Sylvie, who is the most shy and
unforward
of any of your staff, Mistress. Miss Howe hit her and made her cry in front of the ladies, and I didn't think it was right.”
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