FORWARDNESS
\fˈɔːwədnəs], \fˈɔːwədnəs], \f_ˈɔː_w_ə_d_n_ə_s]\
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An advanced stage of progress or of preparation; advancement; as, his measures were in great forwardness.
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Boldness; confidence; assurance; want of due reserve or modesty.
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A state of advance beyond the usual degree; prematureness; precocity; as, the forwardnessof spring or of corn; the forwardness of a pupil.
By Oddity Software
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An advanced stage of progress or of preparation; advancement; as, his measures were in great forwardness.
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Boldness; confidence; assurance; want of due reserve or modesty.
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A state of advance beyond the usual degree; prematureness; precocity; as, the forwardnessof spring or of corn; the forwardness of a pupil.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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