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Forwardness

Webster's Dictionary

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(1):

(n.) Boldness; confidence; assurance; want of due reserve or modesty.

(2):

(n.) The quality of being forward; cheerful readiness; promtness; as, the forwardness of Christians in propagating the gospel.

(3):

(n.) An advanced stage of progress or of preparation; advancement; as, his measures were in great forwardness.

(4):

(n.) Eagerness; ardor; as, it is difficult to restrain the forwardness of youth.

(5):

(n.) A state of advance beyond the usual degree; prematureness; precocity; as, the forwardnessof spring or of corn; the forwardness of a pupil.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Forwardness'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/forwardness.html. 1828.
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