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vanward

van·ward
V v

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [van-werd]
    • /ˈvæn wərd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [van-werd]
    • /ˈvæn wərd/

Definitions of vanward word

  • adjective vanward in or towards the front 0
  • adjective vanward in the vanguard, or front, as of an army 0
  • adverb vanward toward the vanguard 0

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Origin of vanward

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20; van1 + -ward

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Vanward

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

vanward popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

Synonyms for vanward

adv vanward

  • alee — on or towards the lee
  • antecedently — in an antecedent manner
  • in advance — to move or bring forward: The general advanced his troops to the new position.

adj vanward

  • facial — of the face: facial expression.
  • headmost — most advanced; foremost.

adverb vanward

  • ante — the gaming stake put up before the deal in poker by the players
  • forward — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.

adjective vanward

  • fore — situated at or toward the front, as compared with something else.
  • front — the foremost part or surface of anything.

Antonyms for vanward

adjective vanward

  • ending — An end or final part of something, especially a period of time, an activity, or a book or movie.
  • finishing — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.

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