ONWARD as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • moving toward a position ahead
   Synonym(s)
   • forward (what does forward mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • forward motion
   • the onward course of events
   Similar To
   • advancing (what does advancing mean?)

ONWARD as ADVERB

1. Meaning
   • in a forward direction
   Synonym(s)
   • ahead (what does ahead mean?)
   • forrader (what does forrader mean?)
   • forward (what does forward mean?)
   • forwards (what does forwards mean?)
   • onwards (what does onwards mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • go ahead
   • the train moved ahead slowly
   • the boat lurched ahead
   • moved onward into the forest
   • they went slowly forward in the mud
2. Meaning
   • forward in time or order or degree
   Synonym(s)
   • forth (what does forth mean?)
   • forward (what does forward mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • from that time forth
   • from the sixth century onward