Definition/Meaning of froward

• English - Adjective: froward ( comparative more froward , superlative most froward ) ( archaic ) Disobedient , contrary , unmanageable; difficult to deal with; with an evil disposition . 1592, William Shakespeare , The Taming of the Shrew : Her onely fault , and that is faults enough , / Is , that she is intollerable curst , / And shrow'd, and froward , so beyond all measure , / That were my state farre worser then…
• English - Preposition: froward ( obsolete ) Away from . 1485 , Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte d'Arthur , Bk . XIII , Ch .xvij: Whan Sir Galahad herde hir sey so , he was adrad to be knowyn; and therewith he smote hys horse with his sporys and rode a grete pace froward them .
• English - Etymology: From Middle English froward , fraward , equivalent to fro +‎ -ward .
• English - Pronunciation: ( UK ) IPA (key) : /ˈfrəʊ.(w)əd/ ( US ) IPA (key) : /ˈfroʊ.ɚd/
• English - Anagrams: forward