Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)forwardthe person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey (n)forwarda position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team Verbs
(v)forward, send onsend or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit“forward my mail” Adjectives
(a)forwardat or near or directed toward the front“the forward section of the aircraft”,
“a forward plunge down the stairs”,
“forward motion” (a)forwardused of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty“a forward child badly in need of discipline” (a)forwardof the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle“in a forward gear” Adverbs
(r)forth, forward, onwardforward in time or order or degree“from that time forth”,
“from the sixth century onward” (r)ahead, forwardtoward the future; forward in time“I like to look ahead in imagination to what the future may bring”,
“I look forward to seeing you” (r)ahead, onward, onwards, forward, forwards, forraderin a forward direction“go ahead”,
“the train moved ahead slowly”,
“the boat lurched ahead”,
“moved onward into the forest”,
“they went slowly forward in the mud” (r)fore, forwardnear or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane“the captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments”