Behind and Onward

Behind

Behind adverb - In or to or toward the rear.

Onward is an antonym for behind.

Onward

Onward adverb - Toward or at a point lying in advance in space or time.
Usage example: work on the project has been continuing onward at a steady pace
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Synonyms for Onward

Behind is an antonym for onward.

Nearby Word: onwards

Both words in one sentence

  • Stance System In III and onward, Siegfried also has a fourth stance where he crouches down behind his sword.
    Source: Stance System
  • DVD Commentary: From the fourth game onward, there are bonus areas containing commentary and behind-the-scenes info from Skutnik.
  • Film / The Facts in the Case of Mister Hollow From that point onward, elements change through the course of various dizzying zooms, with facial expressions altered, limbs positioned differently and other figures revealed in reflected surfaces and hidden behind trees.
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