Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: onwards
IPA transcription: ['ɑnwɚdz]
Pronunciations of onwards
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r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: ahead, onward, onwards, forward, forwards, forrader
    Meaning: in a forward direction; "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud"
Usage examples
  • Then it sped onwards like an arrow from a bow.
  • Then some disaster happens, for further onwards the broken tablet narrates that the Eagle is falling.
  • But he frequently succeeds in satisfying these doubts, and then he begins to believe afresh: he no longer lays hold on a truth in its most shadowy and uncertain form, but he sees it clearly before him, and he advances onwards by the light it gives him.
  • This step apparently had some moral effect upon the pirates, for from that time onwards attacks upon foreign vessels practically ceased. Something more than this, however, was needed, for no one could say how soon the marauding expeditions might be renewed upon a larger scale than ever, so as to make up for lost opportunities.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Tawny owl, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Beatles, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Royal Maundy, License CC BY-SA 4.0