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1. forward
adverb. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] at or to or toward the front; (forrad' and
forrard' are dialectal variations).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
- foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Forward Motion
- locomotion
- promotion
- devotion
- demotion
- commotion
- laotian
- emotion
- potion
- notion
- lotion
- kocian
- hoeschen
- bocian
- ocean
2. forward
adjective. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] at or near or directed toward the front.
Antonyms
Etymology
- foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
- foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. forward
adverb. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] forward in time or order or degree.
Synonyms
Etymology
- foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
- foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. forward
adverb. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] in a forward direction.
Antonyms
Etymology
- foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
- foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. forward
verb. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit.
Antonyms
Etymology
- foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
- foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. forward
adverb. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] toward the future; forward in time.
Antonyms
Etymology
- foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
- foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. motion
noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- motion (Anglo-Norman)
8. motion
noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something.
Synonyms
- recoil
- occurrence
- repercussion
- tectonic movement
- wave
- pedesis
- throw
- approaching
- turning
- whirl
- movement
- squeeze
- stroke
- seek
- jitter
- commotion
- periodic motion
- Brownian movement
- occurrent
- rebound
- bend
- bending
- crustal movement
- deflection
- Brownian motion
- natural event
- passage
- backlash
- deflexion
- heave
- happening
- kick
- twist
- passing
- cam stroke
- wrench
- moving ridge
- change of location
- wring
- wobble
- turn
- travel
- undulation
- periodic movement
Antonyms
Etymology
- motion (Anglo-Norman)
9. motion
noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] a change of position that does not entail a change of location.
Synonyms
- adduction
- headshaking
- sweep
- eurythmics
- retroflection
- fetal movement
- standing
- motility
- wave
- jerking
- eversion
- saccade
- gesture
- reciprocation
- prostration
- inclining
- everting
- shutting
- circumduction
- quiver
- movement
- squatting
- toss
- wiggle
- kneel
- stroke
- wriggle
- squirm
- change
- lurch
- eurhythmics
- retraction
- move
- pitch
- straddle
- squat
- upending
- reclining
- jolt
- kneeling
- kicking
- body English
- inversion
- inclination
- jerk
- closing
- waver
- sitting
- flutter
- foetal movement
- pitching
- disturbance
- opening
- retroflexion
- rotation
- rotary motion
- quivering
- reach
- headshake
- flicker
- dart
- eurythmy
- kick
- abduction
- stretch
- span
- vibration
- eye movement
- flit
- eurhythmy
- posing
- reaching
- agitation
Etymology
- motion (Anglo-Norman)