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All onward synonyms

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adjective onward

  • in advance — to move or bring forward: The general advanced his troops to the new position.
  • forward-looking — planning for or anticipating possible future events, conditions, etc.; progressive.
  • reformist — a person who advocates or practices reform; reformer.
  • bleeding heart — If you describe someone as a bleeding heart, you are criticizing them for being sympathetic towards people who are poor and suffering, without doing anything practical to help.
  • well-developed — to bring out the capabilities or possibilities of; bring to a more advanced or effective state: to develop natural resources; to develop one's musical talent.
  • propulsive — the act or process of propelling.
  • progressive — favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters: a progressive mayor.
  • up to date — (of persons, buildings, etc.) keeping up with the times, as in outlook, information, ideas, appearance, or style.

adverb onward

  • on — so as to be or remain supported by or suspended from: Put your package down on the table; Hang your coat on the hook.
  • forward — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
  • ahead — Something that is ahead is in front of you. If you look ahead, you look directly in front of you.
  • headlong — with the head foremost; headfirst: to plunge headlong into the water.
  • onwards — toward a point ahead or in front; forward, as in space or time.
  • forth — onward or outward in place or space; forward: to come forth; go forth.
  • alee — on or towards the lee
  • along — If something is situated along a road, river, or corridor, it is situated in it or beside it.
  • beyond — If something is beyond a place or barrier, it is on the other side of it.
  • in front — the foremost part or surface of anything.
  • moving — capable of or having movement: a moving object.
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