Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
froward
Adjective
/ˈfroʊərd/
Definition
Habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition.
Examples
- His froward attitude made it hard for the team to work together.
- She had a froward nature, often challenging authority for the sake of it.
- The froward child refused to follow even the simplest of instructions.
Meaning
Froward describes someone who is difficult, contrary, and often stubborn, resisting guidance or control.
Synonyms
- contrary
- obstinate
- uncooperative
- willful
- headstrong
