backward in English

adjective

1

directed behind or to the rear.

she left the room without a backward glance

synonyms: rearward, to/toward the rear, to/toward the back, behind one, reverse

2

having made less than normal progress.

economically backward countries

synonyms: underdeveloped, undeveloped, primitive, unsophisticated, benighted

adverb

1

(of a movement) away from one's front; in the direction of one's back.

he took a step backward

synonyms: toward the rear, rearward, behind one

2

toward or into the past.

a loving look backward at his early life

adjective

rearward, to/toward the rear, to/toward the back, behind one, reverse
retrograde, retrogressive, regressive, for the worse, in the wrong direction, downhill, negative
underdeveloped, undeveloped, primitive, unsophisticated, benighted
hesitant, reticent, reluctant, shy, diffident, bashful, timid, unwilling, afraid, loath, averse
slow-witted, half-witted, feebleminded

adverb

toward the rear, in reverse, rearwards, backwards, back
toward the rear, rearward, behind one
in reverse, in reverse order, ass-backward, bass-ackward
rearwards, back, rearward, backwards
backwards
back

Use "backward" in a sentence

1. Backward (s) about coming forward Backward (s) and forward (s) be (not) Backward in coming forward bend over Backward (s)

2. Backward; in a backward direction emitted Aversely…

3. - Backward; in a backward direction; as, emitted Aversely

4. Backward Chaining is working backward from the goal

5. Backward (comparative more Backward, superlative most Backward) Situated toward or at the rear of something

6. Why Backward?

7. What does Aversely mean? Backward; in a backward direction; as, emitted Aversely

8. See: ass-Backwards back and forth Backward and forward Backward(s) about coming forward Backward(s) and forward(s) be (not) Backward in coming forward bend over Backward(s) bend over Backwards bend over Backwards to do something bend/lean over Backward, to bend/lean over Backwards to do something dragged through a hedge Backward(s) fall all over oneself

9. See: ass-Backwards back and forth backward and forward backward(s) about coming forward backward(s) and forward(s) be (not) backward in coming forward bend over backward(s) bend over Backwards bend over Backwards to do something bend/lean over backward, to bend/lean over Backwards to do something dragged through a hedge backward(s) fall all over oneself

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19. Backronym (BACKward acRONYM) A reverse acronym

20. He did a fantastic Backward somersault.

21. 24 He took two steps backward.

22. Backward, sideward, forward, in all directions?

23. She went without a backward glance.

24. He did a brilliant backward somersault.

25. 22 Where a River Flows Backward

26. 19 You may spell her backward.

27. [more Backward; most Backward]: behind others: not as advanced as others in learning or development ( old-fashioned ) He was a Backward pupil who struggled to keep up in school

28. Backswept: Swept, angled, or slanting backward

29. 9 He looked backward thirty years.

30. 4 Hannah took a step backward.

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35. 25 He left without a backward glance.

36. 15 He did a brilliant backward somersault.

37. Backward or Backwards is a relative direction.

38. Youth looks forward and age backward. 

39. Backswept definition is - swept or slanting backward

40. 8 She went without a backward glance.

41. Modifying a system in a way that does not allow Backward compatibility is sometimes called "breaking" Backward compatibility.

42. 21 She's not backward in coming forward .

43. We bent over backward to help them.

44. Double Chocks prevent forward and backward motion

45. Without a backward glance, he walked away.

46. Backwardness (plural Backwardnesses) The state of being backward.

47. Backwardness (plural Backwardnesses) The state of being backward

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50. Backward children need a special kind of schooling.