1 : habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition. 2 archaic : adverse.

What is the meaning of a froward man?

Froward means willful and disobedient. If your dog sits when you call her to come and runs away when you tell her to sit, you can say she's froward. The adverb froward is an old-fashioned way to describe someone who's difficult and ornery.

What is another word for froward?

In this page you can discover 28 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for froward, like: disobedient, intractable, naughty, contrary, obstinate, adverse, balky, cross, headstrong, insubmissive and ornery.