What is another word for froward?
240 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ fɹˈa͡ʊəd], [ fɹˈaʊəd], [ f_ɹ_ˈaʊ_ə_d]
Froward is an archaic word that means difficult to deal or work with, stubbornly contrary or disobedient. Some synonyms for froward are obstinate, contrary, stubborn, perverse, wayward, recalcitrant, mulish, and unyielding. These words are used to describe someone who is difficult or unwilling to be controlled, and is generally uncooperative or disruptive. These synonyms can be applied to a wide range of people or situations, including children, employees, or even inanimate objects like machinery. When dealing with froward individuals, it's important to approach them with patience and understanding, as well as using clear communication and setting boundaries.
Synonyms for Froward:
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adj.
• disobedient • fractious • ornery • temperamental • all • contrary- Non-conforming ,
- anti pathetic ,
- anti thetical ,
- anti-pathetic ,
- anti-thetical ,
- dis sentient ,
- dis-sentient ,
- in consistent ,
- in subordinate ,
- in tractable ,
- in-consistent ,
- in-subordinate ,
- in-tractable ,
- more anti ,
- more clashing ,
- more contrariant ,
- more dissentient ,
- more paradoxical ,
- more recusant ,
- more reverse ,
- more wrongheaded ,
- most anti ,
- most clashing ,
- most contrariant ,
- most dissentient ,
- most opposed ,
- most paradoxical ,
- most recusant ,
- most reverse ,
- most wrongheaded ,
- non conforming ,
- non conformist ,
- re verse ,
- re-verse .
- hard nosed ,
- hardshell ,
- head strong ,
- lockedin ,
- more hard nosed ,
- more locked in ,
- more locked-in ,
- more lockedin ,
- more murder ,
- more self willed ,
- more self-willed ,
- more selfwilled ,
- more strong minded ,
- more strong-minded ,
- more strongminded ,
- most locked in ,
- most locked-in ,
- most lockedin ,
- most murder ,
- most self willed ,
- most self-willed ,
- most selfwilled ,
- most strong minded ,
- most strong-minded ,
- most strongminded ,
- muler ,
- mulest ,
- self willed ,
- selfwilled ,
- strong minded ,
- strongminded ,
- un controllable ,
- un governable ,
- un-controllable ,
- un-governable .
- ex asperating ,
- ex-asperating ,
- in decorous ,
- in-decorous ,
- more exasperating ,
- more rascally ,
- most exasperating ,
- most rascally .
Other synonyms:
- contrarious ,
- ornery .
- balky .
- difficult ,
- impossible .
Other relevant words:
- Incompliant ,
- Incontrollable ,
- Misbehaving ,
- Pig-headed ,
- Transgressive ,
- Unduteous ,
- adamant ,
- adverse ,
- antagonistic ,
- antipathetic ,
- argumentative ,
- bad ,
- bloody-minded ,
- bullheaded ,
- cantankerous ,
- contention ,
- contrary ,
- contumacious ,
- cranky ,
- cross ,
- cross-grained ,
- defiant ,
- disobedient ,
- dogged ,
- errant ,
- factious ,
- fixed ,
- fractious ,
- fresh ,
- hard ,
- hostile ,
- immovable ,
- impious ,
- impudent ,
- indisciplined ,
- inexorable ,
- inflexible ,
- inimical ,
- insubmissive ,
- intractable ,
- intransigent ,
- irascible ,
- lawless ,
- mischievous ,
- mulish ,
- naughty ,
- nonconforming ,
- obdurate ,
- obstinate ,
- obstreperous ,
- peevish ,
- persevering ,
- persistent ,
- pertinacious ,
- perverse ,
- petulant ,
- pigheaded ,
- rebel ,
- rebellious ,
- recalcitrant ,
- recusant ,
- refractory ,
- resolute ,
- restive ,
- rigid ,
- set ,
- single-minded ,
- steadfast ,
- stiff ,
- stony ,
- strong-willed ,
- stubborn ,
- stuffy ,
- sulky ,
- sullen ,
- temperamental ,
- tenacious ,
- troublesome ,
- unaccommodating ,
- unchangeable ,
- uncomplying ,
- uncooperative ,
- undisciplined ,
- undutiful ,
- unfavorable ,
- unfriendly ,
- ungovernable ,
- unmanageable ,
- unmoving ,
- unruly ,
- untoward ,
- unyielding ,
- violative ,
- wayward ,
- wrongheaded .
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How to use "Froward" in context?
Few words about "froward." This word can be used to describe someone who is not acting in the best interest of themselves or someone else. It can also describe something that is moving away from the normal course.
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