backward

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Situated toward or at the rear of something.

   “The silt collects in the backward part of the tank.”

2. sıfat Acting or moving in the direction opposite to that in which someone or something is facing.

   “a backward tilt of the head”

3. sıfat Acting or moving in the direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.

   “The occasional apparent backward movement of planets is evidence that they revolve around the sun.”

4. sıfat Acting or moving oppositely to the desired direction of progress.

   “This is a backward step for the country.”

5. sıfat Reversed in order or sequence.

   “This backward writing is hard to read.”

6. sıfat Retarded in development; not as advanced as would be expected.

   “The child is backward in his school work.”

7. sıfat Of a culture, country, practice etc., undeveloped or unsophisticated.

   “They were a backward people without any writing.”

8. sıfat Slow to apprehend; having difficulties in learning.

   “a backward child”

9. sıfat Lacking progressive or enlightened thought; outdated.

   “The party’s ideas and policies are very backward.”

10. sıfat Late or behindhand.

    “a backward season”

11. sıfat Reluctant or unwilling to advance or act; shy.

    “She certainly isn’t backward in coming forward!”

12. sıfat Of a pawn, further behind than pawns of the same colour on adjacent files and unable to be moved forward safely.
13. sıfat On that part of the field behind the batsman's popping crease.
14. sıfat Further behind the batsman's popping crease than something else.
15. sıfat Unwilling; averse; reluctant.

    “For wiser brutes were backward to be slaves.”

16. sıfat Already past or gone; bygone.

    “The soul forgets her schemes of Hope and Pride, / and flies unconscious o'er each backward year.”

17. zarf At, near or towards the rear of something.

    “The passenger turned around and walked backward, towards the tail of the aircraft.”

18. zarf In a direction opposite to that in which someone or something is facing or normally pointing.

    “He tilted his head backward.”

19. zarf In a direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.

    “In reverse gear the wheel turns backward.”

20. zarf Oppositely to the desired direction of progress, or from a better to a worse state.

    “This project seems to be going backward.”

21. zarf In a reversed orientation; back to front.

    “He had his cap on backward.”

22. zarf In a reversed order or sequence.

    “A palindrome reads the same backward as forward.”

23. zarf Toward or into the past.

    “As we begin the new millennium, it behoves us to look backward as well as forward.”

24. zarf In the past.
25. zarf By way of reflection; reflexively.

    “the Mind can backward caſt Upon herself, her understanding Light”

26. isim The state behind or past.

    “In the dark backward and abysm of time.”

27. fiil To keep back, to delay, to retard.