Definition of Forwardness
Noun: forwardness for-wurd-nus [N. Amer], for-wûd-nus [Brit]
- Offensive boldness and assertiveness
- bumptiousness, cockiness, pushiness
- An advanced stage
"the forwardness of the harvest this year"; "the arts are in no kind of forwardness in this matter"
- Prompt willingness
"he tried to explain his forwardness in battle";
- readiness, eagerness, zeal
See also:
forwardly
forwardnesses