forwards

See also: Forwards

English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • enPR: fôrwərdz
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈfɔːwədz/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈfɔɹwɚdz/
  • (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈfoːwədz/, /ˈfoːdz/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)wə(ɹ)dz
  • Hyphenation: for‧wards

Etymology 1

From forward +‎ -s (adverbial suffix).

Adverb

forwards (comparative further forwards or farther forwards, superlative furthest forwards or farthest forwards)

  1. Synonym of forward in most senses.
See also

Adjective

forwards (not comparable)

  1. (sometimes nonstandard) Synonym of forward.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

forwards

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of forward

Noun

forwards

  1. plural of forward

Anagrams

Swedish

Noun

forwards

  1. indefinite genitive singular of forward