Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

endward

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: end-ward
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Being positioned toward the end; pertaining to the end or rear.

adv

Toward the end; rearward.

Example Sentences

"[...] having a top section slidable upon the upper edge of the fire pot and a vertical section movable into contact with the converging side walls of the fire pot at either end on endward movement of the top section."
"The deviation of ID for both the sideward and endward cases is qualitatively like that of a slim pencil-shaped [...]"

Etymology

From end + -ward.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: end

Inflected Forms

more endward (comparative) most endward (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

endwise

Questions

What does endward mean?: Being positioned toward the end; pertaining to the end or rear.
Where does endward come from?: From end + -ward.

How to pronounce endward

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