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Meaning Of Backward
adv.
Alt. of Backwards
a.
Directed to the back or rear; as, backward glances.
a.
Unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; loath.
a.
Not well advanced in learning; not quick of apprehension; dull; inapt; as, a backward child.
a.
Late or behindhand; as, a backward season.
a.
Not advanced in civilization; undeveloped; as, the country or region is in a backward state.
a.
Already past or gone; bygone.
n.
The state behind or past.
v. i.
To keep back; to hinder.
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