ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Untowards

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Untowards is an adjective meaning Obsolete form of untoward.

Meaning

Obsolete form of untoward.

Example Sentences

But the luſtes of this world maketh many one vntowardes to be taughte: […]
If private duties be occaſioned, much more awek and untowards they are: […]
[…] and if they ſhould be vntowards, as it is moſt certaine they will, thirtie or fortie good men will be ſufficient to bring them all in ſubiection, and make this prouiſion, if they vnderſtand what to doe; […]
After this I shewed theym, that if they orels the most parte of theyme wold denye at this tyme to make contribution to the Kinges Hieghnes, ther is no wise man but wool thinke that they have made bandds and promises, and that it apperith, seing they be thus vntowards that they be lincked together, for commonlye they aggreid in oon aunswer.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include inauspicious, unfavorable, unfavourable, unseemly, unbecoming, improper.

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