backward, adv.
freq. cnt. 6
freq. cnt. 6
at or to or toward the back or rear
<adv.all> freq. cnt.: 45 freq. cnt.: 36 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 1
back backward backwards rearward rearwards
sample sentences
"he moved back""tripped when he stepped backward"
"she looked rearward out the window of the car"
lexical pointers
antonym
in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal
<adv.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
backward backwards
sample sentences
"it's easy to get the `i' and the `e' backward in words like `seize' and `siege'""the child put her jersey on backward"
in or to or toward a past time
<adv.all> freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 15
back backward