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Definition of backward
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of backward is as below...
Backward
(a.) Not
advanced
in
civilization;
undeveloped;
as, the
country
or
region
is in a
backward
state..
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Particle
::
Particle
(n.) A
subordinate
word that is never
inflected
(a
preposition,
conjunction,
interjection);
or a word that can not be used
except
in
compositions;
as, ward in
backward,
ly in
lovely..
Backward
::
Backward
(a.)
Unwilling;
averse;
reluctant;
hesitating;
loath.
Skimmington
::
Skimmington
(n.) A word
employed
in the
phrase,
To ride
Skimmington;
that is to ride on a horse with a
woman,
but
behind
her,
facing
backward,
carrying
a
distaff,
and
accompanied
by a
procession
of
jeering
neighbors
making
mock
music;
a
cavalcade
in
ridicule
of a
henpecked
man. The
custom
was in vogue in parts of
England..
Passado
::
Passado
(v. i.) A turn or
course
of a horse
backward
or
forward
on the same spot of
ground.
Jib
::
"Jib (v. i.) To move
restively
backward
or
sidewise,
-- said of a
horse;
to
balk..
Retrocopulant
::
Retrocopulant
(a.)
Copulating
backward,
or from
behind..
Reverse
::
Reverse
(a.)
Turned
backward;
having
a
contrary
or
opposite
direction;
hence;
opposite
or
contrary
in kind; as, the
reverse
order or
method..
Backhanded
::
Backhanded
(a.) With the hand
turned
backward;
as, a
backhanded
blow..
Seesaw
::
Seesaw
(v. t.) To cause to move
backward
and
forward
in
seesaw
fashion.
Hyperapophysis
::
Hyperapophysis
(n.) A
lateral
and
backward-projecting
process
on the
dorsal
side of a
vertebra.
Radiant
::
Radiant
(n.) The point in the
heavens
at which the
apparent
paths of
shooting
stars meet, when
traced
backward,
or
whence
they
appear
to
radiate..
Reserve
::
Reserve
(n.)
Restraint
of
freedom
in words or
actions;
backwardness;
caution
in
personal
behavior.
Batter
::
Batter
(v. i.) To slope
gently
backward.
Plane
::
Plane (a.) A tool for
smoothing
boards
or other
surfaces
of wood, for
forming
moldings,
etc. It
consists
of a
smooth-soled
stock,
usually
of wood, from the under side or face of which
projects
slightly
the steel
cutting
edge of a
chisel,
called
the iron, which
inclines
backward,
with an
apperture
in front for the
escape
of
shavings;
as, the jack
plane;
the
smoothing
plane;
the
molding
plane,
etc..
Reflexive
::
Reflexive
(a.)
Bending
or
turned
backward;
reflective;
having
respect
to
something
past.
Lapsed
::
Lapsed
(a.)
Having
slipped
downward,
backward,
or away;
having
lost
position,
privilege,
etc., by
neglect;
--
restricted
to
figurative
uses..
Stern-wheel
::
Sternway
(n.) The
movement
of a ship
backward,
or with her stern
foremost..
Backwards
::
Backwards
(adv.)
Toward,
or in, past time or
events;
ago..
Slip
::
Slip (n.) The
motion
of the
center
of
resistance
of the float of a
paddle
wheel,
or the blade of an oar,
through
the water
horozontally,
or the
difference
between
a
vessel's
actual
speed and the speed which she would have if the
propelling
instrument
acted upon a
solid;
also, the
velocity,
relatively
to still
water,
of the
backward
current
of water
produced
by the
propeller..
Aback
::
Aback
(adv.)
Toward
the back or rear;
backward.
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