Hyphenation of forwards

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word forwards? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

for-wards

Definitions of forwards:

1.	The person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
2.	A position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
3.	Send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit Forward my mail
4.	At or near or directed toward the front The forward section of the aircraft A forward plunge down the stairs Forward motion
5.	Used of temperament or behavior Lacking restraint or modesty A forward child badly in need of discipline
6.	Of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle In a forward gear
7.	Moving forward
8.	At or to or toward the front He faced forward Step forward She practiced sewing backward as well as frontward on her new sewing machine (`forrad' and `forrard' are dialectal variations)
9.	In a forward direction Go ahead The train moved ahead slowly The boat lurched ahead Moved onward into the forest They went slowly forward in the mud

Synonyms of forwards:

adv	forward, frontward, frontwards, forrad, forrard
adv	ahead, onward, onwards, forward, forrader

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.