REARWARD as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • direction toward the rear
    Usage Example(s)
    • his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions
    Hypernyms(s) rearward is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

REARWARD as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • directed or moving toward the rear
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a rearward glance
    • a rearward movement
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REARWARD as ADVERB

  1. Meaning
    • at or to or toward the back or rear
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he moved back
    • tripped when he stepped backward
    • she looked rearward out the window of the car
    Antonym(s)