Backward Meaning
There are 7 meaning(s) for word Backward
Meaning 1 : in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal
Example : it's easy to get the `i' and the `e' backward in words like `seize' and `siege',the child put her jersey on backward
Synonyms : backwards
Example : it's easy to get the `i' and the `e' backward in words like `seize' and `siege',the child put her jersey on backward
Synonyms : backwards
Meaning 3 : in or to or toward a past time
Example : lovers of the past looking fondly backward
Synonyms : back
Example : lovers of the past looking fondly backward
Synonyms : back
Meaning 4 : at or to or toward the back or rear
Example : tripped when he stepped backward
Synonyms : back, backwards, rearward, rearwards
Example : tripped when he stepped backward
Synonyms : back, backwards, rearward, rearwards
Meaning 5 : directed or facing toward the back or rear
Example : a backward view
Example : a backward view
Meaning 6 : having made less than normal progress
Example : an economically backward country
Example : an economically backward country
Meaning 7 : (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature
Example : a backward lover
Example : a backward lover
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