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froward Definition

fro·ward (frō′wərd; also frō′ərd)

adjective

  1. not easily controlled; stubbornly willful; contrary
  2. Obsolete adverse

Etymology: ME, turned away, unruly: see fro & -ward

froward Related Forms
fro′·wardly adverb fro′·ward·ness noun
froward Synonyms

froward

modif.

disobedient, intractable, naughty; see contrary 4, obstinate 1.

froward Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

    Used with adjective complement

    • look: However, i'm still really looking froward to it.

Browse dictionary entries near froward

  1. ‹ frow
  2. ‹ frounce
  3. ‹ froufrou
  4. ‹ Froude
  5. ‹ frottage
  6. ‹ frothy
  7. ‹ froth
  8. ‹ frosty
  9. ‹ frostwork
  10. ‹ frosting
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