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Adverb: backward bakwurd- At or to or toward the back or rear
"tripped when he stepped backward"
- back, backwards, rearward, rearwards - In a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal
"it's easy to get the 'i' and the 'e' backward in words like 'seize' and 'siege'"; "the child put her jersey on backward"
- backwards - In or to or toward a past time
"lovers of the past looking fondly backward"
- back
Adjective: backward bakwurd- Directed or facing toward the back or rear
"a backward view" - (used of temperament or behaviour) marked by a retiring nature
"a backward lover" - Retarded in intellectual development
- half-witted, slow-witted, feebleminded - Having made less than normal progress
"an economically backward country"
See also: adynamic, backswept, backwardness, bashful, blate, cacuminal, converse, inverse, rearward, receding, reflexive, regardant, regressive, retarded, retracted, retral, retroflex, retroflexed, retrograde, retrospective, returning, reverse, reversed, reversive, self-referent, sweptback, timid, transposed, undynamic Antonym: forward Encyclopedia: Backward |