onward
The word “onward” has 2 syllables: on-ward
It's pronounced as /ˈɑn.wɚd/
What is synonym and antonym for onward?
In the thesaurus, “onward” has 16 synonyms and 6 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for onward along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for onward
- ahead
- alee
- along
- before
- beyond
- fore
- forth
- forward
- forwards
- frontward
- frontwards
- in front
- moving
- on
- on ahead
- onwards
Antonyms for onward
Meanings of onward
- verb
- To keep going; to progress or persevere.
- adjective
- Moving forward.
- Advanced in a forward direction or toward an end.
- adverb
- In a forward direction.
Example Sentences
- They marched onward despite the harsh weather.
- From that day onward, he never looked back.
- The company is moving onward to new innovations.
- Her journey continued onward through the dense forest.
- We must push onward and not lose hope.
On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to onward, such as: ahead, alee, along, back, backward, backwards, before.
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