onward (Meaning)

Wordnet

onward (r)

forward in time or order or degree

in a forward direction

Webster

onward (a.)

Moving in a forward direction; tending toward a contemplated or desirable end; forward; as, an onward course, progress, etc.

Advanced in a forward direction or toward an end.

Webster

onward (adv.)

Toward a point before or in front; forward; progressively; as, to move onward.

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onward Sentence Examples

  1. From that day onward, their friendship deepened with each passing encounter.
  2. The hikers pressed onward, determined to reach the summit before nightfall.
  3. The storm raged onward, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.
  4. The business grew onward and upward, expanding into new markets and achieving record profits.
  5. The scientist worked onward, tirelessly pursuing his groundbreaking research.
  6. The students marched onward, demanding fair treatment and equal opportunities.
  7. Time seemed to stand still as the train sped onward through the countryside.
  8. The athlete trained onward, pushing himself to the limits of endurance.
  9. The writer wrote onward, inspired by a burning desire to share her stories.
  10. The community stood onward, united in their resilience in the face of adversity.

FAQs About the word onward

forward in time or order or degree, in a forward directionMoving in a forward direction; tending toward a contemplated or desirable end; forward; as, an onward

forward,forth,ahead, on

backward,backward, backwards,backwards,

From that day onward, their friendship deepened with each passing encounter.

The hikers pressed onward, determined to reach the summit before nightfall.

The storm raged onward, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.

The business grew onward and upward, expanding into new markets and achieving record profits.