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How to Pronounce backwards?

Correct pronunciation for the word "backwards" is [bˈakwədz], [bˈakwədz], [b_ˈa_k_w_ə_d_z].

Definition of backwards

  1. With the back foremost; to wards the back; on the back; towards past times; by way of reflection; from a better to a worse state; in time past; reversely; from the end to the beginning; in a contrary manner.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for backwards?

What is the adjective for backwards?

The adjective form of the word "backwards" is "backward".

Usage over time for backwards:

This graph shows how "backwards" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

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