What is the meaning of onwards?

adverb

  • In a forward direction.
    • usage: "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud"
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APAWordNet. (2010). onwards. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/onwards/definitions/1252716
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "onwards" http://smartdefine.org/onwards/definitions/1252716 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, onwards, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/onwards/definitions/1252716>.
MLAWordNet. "onwards" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/onwards/definitions/1252716>
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