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2 antonyms

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1. backward (o)

11 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	away	417	4 letters	64 synonyms
2.	back	1100	4 letters	130 synonyms
3.	backwards	11	9 letters	13 synonyms
4.	behind	195	6 letters	97 synonyms
5.	conservative	40.7	12 letters	56 synonyms
6.	in reverse	23.4	9 letters	6 synonyms
7.	off	851	3 letters	60 synonyms
8.	reactionary	1.66	11 letters	36 synonyms
9.	rearward	0.22	8 letters	28 synonyms
10.	regressive	0.91	10 letters	8 synonyms
11.	to the rear	26.9	9 letters	29 synonyms

2. backward (a)

51 synonym

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	back	1100	4 letters	130 synonyms
2.	backwards	11	9 letters	13 synonyms
3.	bashful	0.35	7 letters	35 synonyms
4.	behind	195	6 letters	97 synonyms
5.	behindhand	0	10 letters	14 synonyms
6.	belated	1.05	7 letters	24 synonyms
7.	blunted	0.35	7 letters	15 synonyms
8.	conservative	40.7	12 letters	56 synonyms
9.	delayed	15.8	7 letters	27 synonyms
10.	dense	9.55	5 letters	78 synonyms
11.	detained	6.46	8 letters	20 synonyms
12.	diffident	0.13	9 letters	12 synonyms
13.	dilatory	0.07	8 letters	18 synonyms
14.	dim-witted	0.62	9 letters	14 synonyms
15.	dull	8.71	4 letters	286 synonyms
16.	faint	6.03	5 letters	116 synonyms
17.	half-witted	0.72	10 letters	19 synonyms
18.	hesitant	2.57	8 letters	46 synonyms
19.	hind	3.16	4 letters	28 synonyms
20.	hindmosten.synonym.one	0.04	8 letters	19 synonyms
21.	ignorant	11.2	8 letters	81 synonym
22.	imbecile	0.74	8 letters	33 synonyms
23.	impeded	0.74	7 letters	20 synonyms
24.	in back of	995	8 letters	19 synonyms
25.	late	219	4 letters	65 synonyms
26.	loath	0.47	5 letters	19 synonyms
27.	moronic	0.62	7 letters	16 synonyms
28.	obtuse	1.1	6 letters	35 synonyms
29.	overdue	3.16	7 letters	21 synonym
30.	pedestrian	5.13	10 letters	42 synonyms
31.	posterior	2.69	9 letters	59 synonyms
32.	prosaic	0.4	7 letters	62 synonyms
33.	reactionary	1.66	11 letters	36 synonyms
34.	rear	26.9	4 letters	94 synonyms
35.	regressive	0.91	10 letters	8 synonyms
36.	retarded	5.37	8 letters	38 synonyms
37.	reversed	7.59	8 letters	27 synonyms
38.	shy	14.5	3 letters	76 synonyms
39.	slack	5.13	5 letters	113 synonyms
40.	slow	70.8	4 letters	153 synonyms
41.	stupid	87.1	6 letters	113 synonyms
42.	tail	21.9	4 letters	87 synonyms
43.	tardy	0.49	5 letters	23 synonyms
44.	tedious	3.16	7 letters	63 synonyms
45.	timid	1.78	5 letters	66 synonyms
46.	topsy-turvy	0.22	10 letters	25 synonyms
47.	underdeveloped	0.98	14 letters	13 synonyms
48.	undeveloped	1.29	11 letters	19 synonyms
49.	unenlightened	0.12	13 letters	28 synonyms
50.	upside-downen.synonym.one	10.1	10 letters	4 synonyms
51.	wavering	0.62	8 letters	55 synonyms

3. backward (Adjective)

2 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Likes	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	feebleminded	0.02	0	12 letters	3 synonyms
2.	slow-witted	0.72	0	10 letters	3 synonyms

1 antonym

#	Word			Number of letters	Number of antonyms
1.	forward			7 letters	3 antonyms

4 definitions

backward (Adjective) —	Directed or facing toward the back or rear 1 example
	1. ex. "a backward view"
backward (Adjective) —	(used of temperament or behaviour) marked by a retiring nature 1 example
	1. ex. "a backward lover"
backward (Adjective) —	Retarded in intellectual development 1 example
	1. ex. "Poor backward Charlie was kept steadily at work"
backward (Adjective) —	Having made less than normal progress 1 example
	1. ex. "an economically backward country"

4. backward (Adverb)

1 synonym

#	Word	Frequency	Likes	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	rearwards	0.02	0	9 letters	4 synonyms

1 antonym

#	Word			Number of letters	Number of antonyms
1.	forward			7 letters	3 antonyms

3 definitions

backward (Adverb) —	At or to or toward the back or rear 1 example
	1. ex. "tripped when he stepped backward"
backward (Adverb) —	In a manner, order or direction the reverse of normal 2 examples
	1. ex. "the child put her jersey on backward"
	2. ex. "it's easy to get the 'i' and the 'e' backward in words like 'seize' and 'siege'"
backward (Adverb) —	In, to or toward a past time 1 example
	1. ex. "lovers of the past looking fondly backward"

Similar words

— adynamic	— backswept	— backwards	— bashful
— begrudge	— blate	— cacuminal	— converse
— inverse	— rearward	— receding	— reflexive
— regardant	— regressive	— retarded	— retracted
— retral	— retroflex	— retroflexed	— retrograde
— retrospective	— returning	— reverse	— reversed
— reversive	— self-referent	— sweptback	— timid
— transposed	— undynamic

12 misspelling

ackward baackwaard bacckward baccward backkward backwar backwardd backwarrd backwward bakkward bakward bbackward

With the same beginning

backward and forward backwardly backwardness backwards

With the same ending

reasoning backward look backward

All synonyms in one line

away, back, backwards, behind, conservative, en.synonym.one, in reverse, off, reactionary, rearward, regressive, to the rear, back, backwards, bashful, behind, behindhand, en.synonym.one, belated, blunted, conservative, delayed, dense, detained, diffident, dilatory, dim-witted, dull, faint, half-witted, hesitant, hind, hindmost, ignorant, imbecile, impeded, in back of, late, en.synonym.one, loath, moronic, obtuse, overdue, pedestrian, posterior, prosaic, reactionary, rear, regressive, retarded, reversed, shy, slack, slow, stupid, tail, tardy, tedious, timid, topsy-turvy, underdeveloped, undeveloped, unenlightened, upside-down, en.synonym.one, wavering, feebleminded, slow-witted, rearwards.

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