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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

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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