1. backward

adverb. (ˈbækwɝd) At or to or toward the back or rear.
Antonyms
forward direct appearance better progress
Synonyms
back backwards rearward
Etymology
backward (English)
abakward (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
-ward (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
back (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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2. backward

adjective. (ˈbækwɝd) Directed or facing toward the back or rear.
Antonyms
progressive prospective forward straighten voluntary stay synchronise
Synonyms
retrospective retroflex reversive regardant reflexive
Etymology
backward (English)
abakward (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
-ward (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
back (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. backward

adverb. (ˈbækwɝd) In a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal.
Antonyms
gain advance
Synonyms
backwards
Etymology
backward (English)
abakward (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
-ward (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
back (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. backward

adjective. (ˈbækwɝd) Having made less than normal progress.
Antonyms
dynamic correct synchronize
Synonyms
undynamic
Etymology
backward (English)
abakward (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
-ward (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
back (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. backward

adjective. (ˈbækwɝd) (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature.
Antonyms
forward bold consecrate falsify
Synonyms
bashful timid
Etymology
backward (English)
abakward (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
-ward (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
back (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. backward

adjective. (ˈbækwɝd) Retarded in intellectual development.
Antonyms
precocious head obverse unswept synonymous
Synonyms
retarded feebleminded half-witted
Etymology
backward (English)
abakward (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
-ward (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
back (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. backward

adverb. (ˈbækwɝd) In or to or toward a past time.
Antonyms
forward ahead
Synonyms
back
Etymology
backward (English)
abakward (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
-ward (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
back (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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