Forward and Hindmost

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Forward adjective - Being at or in the forward part or surface of something.

Usage example: the ship's forward deck

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Hindmost is an antonym for forward.

Hindmost adjective - Being at or in the part of something opposite the front part.

Usage example: the dance teacher had to keep reminding us to kick our hindmost foot when we reversed direction

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Forward is an antonym for hindmost.

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Hindmost and Forward. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward/hindmost

Forward & Hindmost. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward/hindmost>.

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