/ Dictionary / Index F froward: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: fro•ward Pronunciation: (frō'wurd, frō'urd), [key] — adj. willfully contrary; not easily managed: to be worried about one's froward, intractable child. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: froward (Thesaurus) frow frown Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language