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Definitions for Toward

[1] in the direction of: to walk toward the river.
[2] with a view to obtaining or having; for: They're saving money toward a new house.
[3] in the area or vicinity of; near: Our cabin is toward the top of the hill.
[4] turned to; facing: Her back was toward me.
[5] shortly before; close to: toward midnight.
[6] as a help or contribution to: to give money toward a person's expenses.
[7] with respect to; as regards: his attitude toward women.
[8] about to come soon; imminent.
[9] going on; in progress; afoot: There is work toward.
[10] propitious; favorable.
[11] Obsolete . promising or apt, as a student. compliant; docile.
[12] rare in progress; afoot
[13] obsolete about to happen; imminent
[14] obsolete promising or favourable
[15] a variant of towards

Words related to Toward

against, apropos, beneficial, coming, concerning, facing, forward, into, near, obliging, propitious, regarding, willing, anent, favoring

Words nearby Toward

tow car, tow truck, tow-coloured, tow-haired, towage, toward, towardly, towards, towaway, towaway zone, towbar

Origin of Toward

before 900; Middle English; Old English tōweard. See to, -ward

Other words from Toward

to·ward·ness , noun

Word origin for Toward

Old English tōweard; see to , -ward

Synonyms for Toward

against, anent, apropos, beneficial, coming, concerning, facing, favoring, forward, into, near, obliging, propitious, regarding, willing