backwards
Meaning
Synonyms
to the back
at the back
go backwards
move backwards
on one’s back
the back
the wrong way round
very deep
in an opposite direction
wrong-side-out
by contraries
rear wards
on the other side
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbækwɜːdz/
Etymology
In summary
From backward + -s. See also -s (“used in the formation of certain adverbs: backwards, downwards, inwards, etc.”).
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