Froward

  • 11Froward — Sp Fròvardas Ap Froward L kyš. P Čilėje (Bransviko p lis) …

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  • 12froward — fro•ward [[t]ˈfroʊ wərd, ˈfroʊ ərd[/t]] adj. willfully contrary; not easily managed • Etymology: 1150–1200; ME froward, fraward. See fro, ward fro′ward•ly, adv. fro′ward•ness, n …

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  • 13froward — Synonyms and related words: balky, cantankerous, contrary, cross grained, difficult, disobedient, indisciplined, irascible, lawless, naughty, nonconforming, obstinate, ornery, perverse, recusant, restive, self willed, stuffy, sulky, sullen,… …

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  • 14froward — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. disobedient, intractable, naughty; see contrary 4 , obstinate 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Given to acting in opposition to others: balky, contranous, contrary, difficult, impossible, ornery, perverse,… …

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  • 15froward — turned away; self willed; unreasonable; perverse; adverse Forthright s Forsoothery …

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  • 16froward — fro·ward || frəʊə(r)d adj. contrary, stubborn, rebellious …

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  • 17froward — [ frəʊəd] adjective archaic (of a person) difficult to deal with; contrary. Derivatives frowardly adverb frowardness noun Origin OE frāward leading away from, away , based on ON frá (see fro, from) …

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  • 18froward — a. Fractious, perverse, contumacious, refractory, untoward, unyielding, ungovernable, disobedient, wayward, peevish, petulant, cross, captious …

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  • 19froward — fro·ward …

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  • 20froward — /ˈfroʊəd/ (say frohuhd) adjective perverse; wilfully contrary; refractory; not easily managed. {Middle English. See fro, ward} –frowardly, adverb –frowardness, noun …

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