toward Synonyms

toward Meaning

Webster

toward (prep.)

Alt. of Towards

Approaching; coming near.

Readly to do or learn; compliant with duty; not froward; apt; docile; tractable; as, a toward youth.

Ready to act; forward; bold; valiant.

Webster

toward (adv.)

Alt. of Towards

toward Sentence Examples

  1. The car sped toward the finish line, its engine roaring.
  2. The child took a tentative step toward the swingset.
  3. The hiker pressed forward toward the summit.
  4. The artist's brushstrokes moved toward the center of the canvas.
  5. The partygoers gravitated toward the dance floor.
  6. The dog's tail wagged eagerly toward the approaching stranger.
  7. The team directed its efforts toward achieving victory.
  8. The scientist's research aimed toward uncovering the truth.
  9. The storm was headed toward the coast, bringing strong winds and rain.
  10. The community worked together toward a common goal.

FAQs About the word toward

Alt. of Towards, Alt. of Towards, Approaching; coming near., Readly to do or learn; compliant with duty; not froward; apt; docile; tractable; as, a toward youth

concerning, on,regarding, about, with respect to, touching,of, in regard to, with regard to, as regards

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The car sped toward the finish line, its engine roaring.

The child took a tentative step toward the swingset.

The hiker pressed forward toward the summit.

The artist's brushstrokes moved toward the center of the canvas.