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- Dictionaryforwardness/ˈfɔːwədnəs/
noun
- 1. boldness or overfamiliarity in manner: "I hope that my forwardness hasn't offended you"
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FORWARDNESS definition: 1. the quality of being confident and honest in a way that ignores the usual social rules and might…. Learn more.
- English (US)
FORWARDNESS meaning: 1. the quality of being confident and...
- Znaczenie Forwardness, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
forwardness definicja: 1. the quality of being confident and...
- Translate to Traditional Chinese
FORWARDNESS translate: 魯莽，冒失. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Forwardness in Simplified Chinese
FORWARDNESS translate: 鲁莽，冒失. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
forwardness in British English. (ˈfɔːwədnɪs ) noun. 1. lack of modesty; presumption; boldness. 2. willing readiness; eagerness. 3. a state or condition of advanced progress or development.
Definitions of 'forwardness'. 1. lack of modesty; presumption; boldness. [...] 2. willing readiness; eagerness. [...] 3. a state or condition of advanced progress or development.
a. : strongly inclined : ready. always forward to criticize his neighbors. b. : lacking modesty or reserve : brash. Poorly disciplined children are often distressingly forward. 3. : notably advanced or developed : precocious. The child is very forward at walking.
1. lack of modesty; presumption; boldness. [...] 2. willing readiness; eagerness. [...] 3. a state or condition of advanced progress or development. [...] More. Synonyms of 'forwardness' • impertinence, cheek (informal), familiarity, boldness [...] More. Examples of 'forwardness' in a sentence.
Forwardness definition: overreadiness to push oneself forward; lack of appropriate modesty; presumption; boldness. . See examples of FORWARDNESS used in a sentence.
forwardness. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English for‧ward‧ness /ˈfɔːwədnəs $ ˈfɔːrwərd-/ noun [uncountable] behaviour that is too confident or friendly Examples from the Corpus forwardness • His bubbling forwardness could collapse in an excess of emotionality. • Her sharp disappointment was tinged with embarrassment ...
