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Backward
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(1):
(a.) Late or behindhand; as, a backward season.
(2):
(adv.) Alt. of Backwards
(3):
(a.) Already past or gone; bygone.
(4):
(n.) The state behind or past.
(5):
(v. i.) To keep back; to hinder.
(6):
(a.) Not advanced in civilization; undeveloped; as, the country or region is in a backward state.
(7):
(a.) Not well advanced in learning; not quick of apprehension; dull; inapt; as, a backward child.
(8):
(a.) Directed to the back or rear; as, backward glances.
(9):
(a.) Unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; loath.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Backward'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/backward.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Backward'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/backward.html. 1828.
