onward vs forward

forward vs onward

onward is not a noun while forward is a noun.

onward is not an adjective while forward is an adjective.

onward is not a verb while forward is a verb.

onward and forward both are adverbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
onward	No	No	No	Yes
forward	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

As adverbs, onward and forward are synonyms defined as:

onward and forward: forward in time or order or degree

Other synonyms of onward include forth.

As adverbs, onward and forward are synonyms defined as:

onward and forward: in a forward direction

Other synonyms of onward include ahead, forrader, forwards, onwards.

onward (noun)	forward (noun)
	a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
	the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey

onward (adjective)	forward (adjective)
	at or near or directed toward the front
	used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty
	of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle
	moving forward

onward (verb)	forward (verb)
	send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit

onward (adverb)	forward (adverb)
forward in time or order or degree	at or to or toward the front; forward
in a forward direction	in a forward direction
	toward the future; forward in time
	forward in time or order or degree
	near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane

Difference between onward and forward

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