1. (prep.) Alt. of Towards.

2. (adv.) Alt. of Towards.

3. (prep.) Approaching; coming near.

4. (prep.) Ready to do or learn; compliant with duty; not froward; apt; docile; tractable; as, a toward youth.

5. (prep.) Ready to act; forward; bold; valiant.

about across advantageous against anent as beneficial brave confronting en route to facing favorable favoring fronting headed for helpful in front of in opposition to in passage to in transit to on on route to opposite to over against propitious to towards up upon useful versus vis-a-vis