Word: towards
Part of speech: Preposition
Syllables: to
wards
Definition: Alternative form of toward. In the direction of.
Morphemes:
Affix: to
Language: en
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: Indicating destination: In the direction of, so as to arrive at.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: to
Language: enm
Decoded: to
Meaning: to
Affix: -ward
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming adverbs denoting course or direction to, or motion or tendency toward, as in "backward; toward; forward", etc.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs