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fromward

Fromward (adj) means Turned away; averse.

adj
1
Turned away; averse.
2
Leaning or listing away from; distant from; on the right-hand side; on the opposite side.
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Etymology

From Middle English fromward, framward, from Old English framweard (“about to depart, departing, doomed to die; with his back turned”, adjective) and framweardes (“away from”, adverb), equivalent to from + -ward. Compare froward.

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What is the meaning of fromward?

"fromward" (adj) means turned away; averse.

What are the different meanings of fromward?

"fromward" has 2 main meanings: 1. Turned away; averse; 2. Leaning or listing away from; distant from; on the right-hand side; on the opposite side.

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