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Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. Oriented toward the back.
  2. Reversed.
  3. (derogatory) Behind current trends or technology.
  4. Clumsy, inept, or inefficient.

Adverb

  1. Toward the back.
  2. In the opposite direction to usual.
  3. In a manner such that the back precedes the front.

Exempel

  • The battleship had three backwards guns at the stern, in addition to the primary complement.
  • The backwards lettering on emergency vehicles makes it possible to read in the rear-view mirror.
  • Modern medicine regards the use of leeches as a backwards practice.
  • He was a very backwards scholar, but he was a marvel on the football field.
  • The cabinet toppled over backwards.
  • Life is lived forwards, but understood backwards.—Søren Kierkegaard
  • The clock did not work because the battery was inserted backwards.
  • The tour guide walked backwards while droning on to the bored seniors.

Böjningsformer

Komparativmore backwards
Superlativmost backwards