Toward

/tɘ.ˈwoːd/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters

Definition of Toward

adjective

Yielding, pliant; docile; ready or apt to learn; not froward.
Future; to-come.
Approaching, coming near; impending; present, at hand.
Promising, likely.

preposition

In the direction of.
"She moved toward the door."
In relation to (someone or something).
"What are your feelings toward him?"
For the purpose of attaining (an aim).
"I'm saving money toward retirement."
Located close to; near (a time or place).
"Our place is over toward the station."

Anagrams of Toward

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "toward":

5-LETTER WORDS

4-LETTER WORDS

dart dato dawt doat drat draw orad rato road rota taro toad tora trad trod+6 more

3-LETTER WORDS

ado art daw dor dot dow oar oat oda ora ort rad rat raw rod+13 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "toward" and rearranging:

+uoutdraw outward

Related Word Patterns

TO...Words starting with "to"...RDWords ending with "rd"All 6-letter words Unscramble "toward"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

imminentin the offingproximatecomingtowards

ANTONYMS

fromwardfroward

Rhyming Words

aboard aboveboard absurd accord afeard afford afterward afterword airward antibillboard astarboard award awkward backboard backsword+5 more

Related Words

tabard tabbed tabbis tabers tablas tabled tables tablet taboos tabors tabour tabued tabuli tabuns taches