
Word: Backwards
How to pronounce: ˈbækwədz
Adverb
Definitions:
1. (of a movement) in the direction of one's back.
Example sentences: "Penny glanced backwards"
2. (of an object's motion) back towards the starting point.
Example sentences: "The tape rolled backwards"
3. In reverse of the usual direction or order.
Example sentences: "Count backwards from twenty to ten"
Synonyms:
reverse
vice versa
contrariwise
rearwards
rearward
retrograde
move back
back to front
round
Antonyms:
ahead
Derivations:
backward
back
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Backwards in Other Languages...
Spanish: Atrás
German: Rückwärts
French: Rebours
Italian: Indietro
Turkish: Geriye