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backwards
adverb as in back; backward
Weak matches
adverb as in reverse to the usual way
Example Sentences
For example, for a word in the past tense, they draw a backwards clock.
"Competition is healthy but sometimes it's so aggressive it's as if you're actually fighting each other. It's crazy and backwards to push your peers down."
“This country is moving backwards and isn’t ready for full EV adoption. It’s a shame because I really love my Tesla.”
Alan: Slow, boring football is all that Arsenal produce now - they have gone backwards in the last two or three seasons.
However, in recent months it has become clear that progress towards online safety has stalled – and we are now going backwards.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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