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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Move 510255010050010005000 Items per Page Your Query of 'ward' Resulted in 61 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 10 Definitions -ward Etymology: (rfc-level, Etymology not at level 3)From -weard, -weardes; akin to Old Saxon and Old Frisian -ward. Old High German -wert, German -wírts, Icelandic -verír, Gothic -vaírís, Latin vertere to turn, versus toward, and English worth to become. See wort, intransitive verb, and compare verse.      Full Definition of -ward abackward adverb  (archaic) backward Adverb, Backward. Etymology: From aback + -ward      Full Definition of abackward afterward adverb  subsequently to some other action Translations:       Full Definition of afterward againward adverb  in the opposite direction; hence, backward, away back, back again. in return, in reply, back. over again; once more. conversely; vice versí¢. contrariwise; on the contrary; on the other hand.      Full Definition of againward award noun  A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted. The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded. Translations:  verb  (transitive) To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge; as, the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant. (intransitive) To determine; to make an award. Translations:  Spanish: premiar, galardonar (trans-bottom)      Full Definition of award awkward adjective ((compar): more awkward, (superl): most awkward) Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments; as, he was awkward at a trick; an awkward boy. Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing. Perverse; adverse; untoward. Translations:       Full Definition of awkward ayenward adverb  (Obsolete): againward, backward.      Full Definition of ayenward backward adjective  (context, of motion) Pertaining to the direction towards the back. (context, of motion) Pertaining to the direction reverse of normal. The occasional movement of planets is evidence they revolve around the sun. reluctant, Reluctant or unable to advance. Dont be in suggesting story ideas to local media but always think of the wants, needs and desires of their readers when selling-in story ideas.http://www.mortgagemagazine.com.au/detail_article.cfm?articleID=364 Of a culture considered undeveloped or unsophisticated. Most cruelly, the immediate security interests of the United States and the states surrounding Somalia are now to keep it a failed state, to prevent Islamists from consolidating even a weak state centered on Mogadishu. The leader of the victorious faction, one Aden Hashi 'Ayro, is said to be a veteran of Afghanistan; he knows well what a small sanctuary in a corner of the globe can mean for al Qaeda. http://www.armedforcesjournal.com/2006/06/1851044 Pertaining to a thought or value that is considered outdated. Replace the morbid, bankrupting, idea of superpower domination: Weapons dismantled. Global warming reversed. Perhaps, in time, overpopulation, poverty, starvation, ignorance and disease all resolved. Thus, moral determination combined with 21st Century science, ecology and social initiatives will make possible a resonant fulfillment of our American Revolution http://www.counterpunch.org/bice01042003.html (Cricket) On that part of the field behind the batsman's popping crease. (Cricket) Further behind the batsman's popping crease than something else. Translations:  adverb  (context, of motion) In the direction towards the back; backwards Translations:  Etymology: From abakward (on bíc + -weard).      Full Definition of backward book award noun (plural: book awards) In law school, an award or recognition for receiving the highest grade in a class (traditionally an actual book, but recently more likely a letter or certificate acknowledging the achievement).      Full Definition of book award bring forward verb to bring forward (idiom) to call up for consideration to make something happen earlier than originally planned The meeting has been brought forward one day.      Full Definition of bring forward Move 510255010050010005000 Items per Page  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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