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

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