Onward and Progressive

Onward

Onward adverb - Toward a point ahead in space or time.
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Synonyms for Onward

Progressive is a synonym for onward. In some cases you can use "Progressive" instead an adjective "Onward".

Nearby Word: onwards

Progressive

Progressive adjective - Being far along in development.

Onward is a synonym for progressive in liberal topic. You can use "Onward" instead an adjective "Progressive".

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Foundation Atom Punk: Everything progressive in the universe runs on "Atomics" in the first book, and "Nucleics" from the second book onward.
  • Music / Mastodon New Sound Album: They shifted away from sludge metal and towards lighter, psychedelic progressive metal with every album from Leviathan onward, culminating in the full-on Progressive Metal album Crack the Skye.
  • Music / Between the Buried and Me Progressive Death Metal/Progressive Metal: Especially from Colors onward, but Alaska qualifies too; while The Silent Circus was still mostly mathcore, songs like "Mordecai" hinted at what they'd become. Punctuated!
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