froward
adjective · prepositionB1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Tính từ
adjectiveComparative
more froward
Superlative
most froward
- 1.
(archaic, literary)Disobedient, contrary, unmanageable; difficult to deal with; with an evil disposition.
But in the meanwhile, for fear lest if he would wax never the better he would wax much the worse; and from gentle, smooth, sweet, and courteous, might wax angry, rough, froward, and sour, and thereupon be troublous and tedious to the world to make fair weather with; they give him fair words for the while and put him in good comfort, and let him for the rest take his own chance.
preposition
prepositionfrowards
- 1.
(obsolete)Away from.
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From Middle English froward, fraward, equivalent to fro + -ward. Compare fromweard, framweard (turned away, having the back turned).