Hyphenation of rearward

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

rear-ward

Definitions of rearward:

1.	Direction toward the rear His outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions
2.	Located in or toward the back or rear The chair's rear legs The rear door of the plane On the rearward side
3.	Directed or moving toward the rear A rearward glance A rearward movement
4.	At or to or toward the back or rear He moved back Tripped when he stepped backward She looked rearward out the window of the car

Synonyms of rearward:

adj	reverse, backward
adj	rear, back
noun	rear, backside, back end
adv	back, backward, backwards, rearwards

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.