backward
- Adjective. (context, of motion) Pertaining to the direction towards the back.
- Adjective. (context, of motion) Pertaining to the direction reverse of normal.
- Adjective. Reluctant or unable to advance.
- Adjective. Of a culture considered undeveloped or unsophisticated.
- Adjective. Pertaining to a thought or value that is considered outdated.
- Adjective. (cricket) On that part of the field behind the batsman's popping crease.
- Adjective. (cricket) Further behind the batsman's popping crease than something else.
- Adverb. (context, of motion) In the direction towards the back; backwards.
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