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Froward meant "moving or facing away from something or someone;" toward meant "moving or facing in the direction of something or someone." (The suffix -ward is from Old English -weard, meaning "moving, tending, facing.")
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Froward means willful and disobedient. If your dog sits when you call her to come and runs away when you tell her to sit, you can say she's froward. The adverb froward is an old-fashioned way to describe someone who's difficult and ornery.
Froward definition: willfully contrary; not easily managed. See examples of FROWARD used in a sentence.
adjective. willfully contrary; not easily managed. to be worried about one's froward, intractable child. SYNONYMS obstinate, willful, disobedient, fractious, wayward, unmanageable, difficult. ANTONYMS docile, tractable. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
Define froward. froward synonyms, froward pronunciation, froward translation, English dictionary definition of froward. adj. Stubbornly contrary and disobedient; obstinate. fro′ward·ly adv. fro′ward·ness n.
Froward definition: willfully contrary; not easily managed. See examples of FROWARD used in a sentence.
Jun 17, 2024 · froward (comparative more froward, superlative most froward) (archaic, literary) Disobedient, contrary, unmanageable; difficult to deal with; with an evil disposition.
