Forward and Frontward

Forward

Forward adjective - Being at or in the forward part or surface of something.
Usage example: the ship's forward deck

Frontward is a synonym for forward. In some cases you can use "Frontward" instead the word "Forward" as an adverb or an adjective.

Frontward

Frontward adjective - Being at or in the forward part or surface of something.
Usage example: ship passengers in the frontward cabins were getting the worst of the rough seas

Forward is a synonym for frontward. You can use "Forward" instead the word "Frontward" as an adverb or an adjective.

Nearby Words: front, frontwards
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