froward

(frōwərd; also frōərd)

adjective

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

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

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See froward in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Stubbornly contrary and disobedient; obstinate.

Related Forms:

  • froˈward·ly adverb
  • froˈward·ness noun

The southernmost point of mainland South America, in southern Chile on the Strait of Magellan.

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