Meaning of backward
Definition of backward
(adj)
directed
or
facing
toward the
back
or rear; "a
backward
view"
(used of
temperament
or behavior)
marked
by a
retiring
nature; "a
backward
lover"
retarded
in
intellectual
development
having
made
less
than
normal
progress; "an
economically
backward
country"
(adv)
at or to or toward the
back
or rear; "he
moved
back"; "tripped when he stepped backward"; "she looked
rearward
out the
window
of the car"
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"
in or to or toward a
past
time; "set the
clocks
back
an hour"; "never
look
back"; "lovers of the
past
looking
fondly
backward"
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