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backward

Trạng từTính từNgoại động từ

Số nhiều: backwardsQuá khứ: backwardedPhân từ 2: backwardedV-ing: backwardingSo sánh hơn: more backwardSo sánh nhất: most backward

This word carries a dual energy of physical regression and societal stagnation. When describing movement, it evokes a sense of retreat or an intentional reversal of direction, often suggesting caution or a need to escape a forward-moving force.

Ý nghĩa

Trạng từ

Moving or directed toward the rear.

"He took a backward step to avoid the puddle."

Tính từ

Directed toward the back.

"The car has a backward gear."

Tính từ

Lacking intellectual or social development.

"The village remained backward in terms of technology."

Ngoại động từ

[something]

To move something in a reverse direction.

"She backwarded the cursor to the start of the line."

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