Definition of backward

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Backward (a.) Unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; loath.

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Postic :: Postic (a.) Backward.
Opisthotonos :: Opisthotonos (n.) A tetanic spasm in which the body is bent backwards and stiffened.
Back :: Back (a.) Moving or operating backward; as, back action..
Undulate :: Undulate (v. t.) To cause to move backward and forward, or up and down, in undulations or waves; to cause to vibrate..
Retrocopulant :: Retrocopulant (a.) Copulating backward, or from behind..
Averse :: Averse (a.) Turned away or backward.
Retroact :: Retroact (v. i.) To act backward, or in return; to act in opposition; to be retrospective..
Retrogressive :: Retrogressive (a.) Tending to retrograde; going or moving backward; declining from a better to a worse state.
#NAME? :: -wards (v. i.) Suffixes denoting course or direction to; motion or tendency toward; as in backward, or backwards; toward, or towards, etc..
Stane :: Standstill (n.) A standing without moving forward or backward; a stop; a state or rest.
Ana- :: Ana- () A prefix in words from the Greek, denoting up, upward, throughout, backward, back, again, anew..
Regardant :: Regardant (v. t.) Looking behind; looking backward watchfully.
Batter :: Batter (v. i.) To slope gently backward.
Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To start, roll, bound, spring, or fall back; to take a reverse motion; to be driven or forced backward; to return..
Dunce :: Dunce (n.) One backward in book learning; a child or other person dull or weak in intellect; a dullard; a dolt.
Backward :: Backward (v. i.) To keep back; to hinder.
Retromingent :: Retromingent (a.) Organized so as to discharge the urine backward.
Slack :: Slack (superl.) Remiss; backward; not using due diligence or care; not earnest or eager; as, slack in duty or service..
Postclavicle :: Postclavicle (n.) A bone in the pectoral girdle of many fishes projecting backward from the clavicle.
Aback :: Aback (adv.) Toward the back or rear; backward.
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