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Results for: "backward"

Translating from English to Polish

Translations:

backward — undeveloped, backward
→ zacofany
backward — in the direction reverse of normal
→ w tył
→ do tyłu

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


ADJECTIVE (4)

1. directed or facing toward the back or rear;
- Example: "a backward view"

2. (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature;
- Example: "a backward lover"

3. retarded in intellectual development;
[syn: backward, half-witted, slow-witted, feebleminded]

4. having made less than normal progress;
- Example: "an economically backward country"


ADVERB (3)

1. at or to or toward the back or rear;
- Example: "he moved back"
- Example: "tripped when he stepped backward"
- Example: "she looked rearward out the window of the car"
[syn: back, backward, backwards, rearward, rearwards]

2. in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal;
- Example: "it's easy to get the `i' and the `e'; backward in words like `seize'; and `siege'";
- Example: "the child put her jersey on backward"
[syn: backward, backwards]

3. in or to or toward a past time;
- Example: "set the clocks back an hour"
- Example: "never look back"
- Example: "lovers of the past looking fondly backward"
[syn: back, backward]