towards

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(to-wards) 2 syllables

Definition

preposition. in the direction of something.

Example Sentence

The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester.

More Example Sentences

He moved towards the door quickly.

Synonyms

in the direction of; facing; to

Antonyms

away from

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Rhymes

  • board's
  • boards
  • bordes
  • chords
  • cordes
  • cords
  • fjords
  • ford's
  • fords
  • gourds
  • hoards
  • hordes
  • lord's
  • lords
  • lourdes
  • swords
  • ward's
  • wards

  • accord's
  • accords
  • affords
  • awards
  • records
  • rewards
  • towards
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