godward

God·ward

G g

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [god-werd]
- /ˈgɒd wərd/
- /ɡɒd.wɔːd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [god-werd]
- /ˈgɒd wərd/

Definitions of godward word

adverb godward Also, Godwards. toward God. 1
adjective godward directed toward God. 1
adverb godward towards God 0
adjective godward tending towards God 0
adverb godward towards God. 0

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Origin of godward

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at God, -ward

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Parts of speech for Godward

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Godward

godward popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

godward usage trend in Literature

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