toward

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Synonyms: coward, howard, soward

Antonyms: coward, howard, soward

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Preposition

1. In the direction of.
2. In relation to (someone or something).
3. For the purpose of attaining (an aim).
4. Located close to; near (a time or place).

Adjective

1. [[yielding|Yielding]], [[pliant]]; [[docile]]; ready or [[apt]] to learn; not [[froward]].
2. {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[approaching|Approaching]], [[coming]] [[near]]; [[impending]].
3. {{lb|en|now|rare}} Happening; going on.
4. {{lb|en|obsolete|or|archaic}} [[promising|Promising]], [[likely]].
5. {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[future|Future]]; [[to-come]].

Proper noun

1. {{place|en|coastal village|south of|town/Dunoon|carea/Argyll and Bute|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NS1367}}.
2. {{surname|en}}, apparently taken from the place name.

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