English dictionary
backwards
adverbParts of speech
Definitions
adverb
- at or to or toward the back or rear
adverb
- in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal
Example sentences
he moved back
tripped when he stepped backward
she looked rearward out the window of the car
it's easy to get the ‘i’ and the ‘e’ backward in words like ‘seize’ and ‘siege’
the child put her jersey on backward