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backward


These are words and phrases related to backward. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of backward.

BACKWARD


She left without a backward glance.


retrograde
Saturn and Jupiter begin to move forward again after a long phase of retrograde motion.

Antonym and example


forward
With the wind behind us we started moving in a forward direction.
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backwards
mainly UK
back
in reverse
the wrong way around
back to front
reverse
back up
retreat
pull back
withdraw
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Something that is facing backwards is facing in the opposite to a forward direction. Backward can be used to describe the direction that is opposite to the one you are facing. It can also describe something that is not advanced. If you go backwards, you move in the opposite to a forwards direction.

backward | American Thesaurus


backward


adverb
These are words and phrases related to backward. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of backward.
Take two steps backward.

Synonyms


toward the rear
rearward
to the rear
back
in reverse
back away from
in retreat

Antonyms


forward
frontward
Can you somersault backward? Your shirt's on backward. You did the job backward from the way I wanted.

Synonyms


with the back first
back

Antonyms


right side up
right side out
properly
correctly
Count backward from 10 to 1. You can't turn the clock backward.

Synonyms


in reverse
toward the past
to the past

Antonym


forward

backward


adjective
She gave the homestead a sad backward glance.

Synonyms


turned away from the front
turned toward the back
reversed
inverted
He's a little backward in his studies.

Synonyms


slow
slow-paced
retarded
behind
undeveloped
remiss
tardy
impeded
sluggish
laggard
slow-witted
dull
dense

Antonyms


advanced
ahead
Why do you act so backward with strangers?.

Synonyms


shy
bashful
timid
withdrawn
reserved
reticent
uncommunicative

Antonyms


forward
bold
brazen
brash
precocious
eager
willing
We watched the backward flow of the tide.

Synonyms


reverse
ebbing
receding
retreating
withdrawing
returning
retrograde
regressive
retrogressive

Antonym


forward
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