Definitions for the word, backward

(a.) Already past or gone; bygone.

(a.) Directed to the back or rear; as, backward glances.

(a.) Late or behindhand; as, a backward season.

(a.) Not advanced in civilization; undeveloped; as, the country or region is in a backward state.

(a.) Not well advanced in learning; not quick of apprehension; dull; inapt; as, a backward child.

(a.) Unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; loath.

(adv.) Alt. of Backwards

(n.) The state behind or past.

(v. i.) To keep back; to hinder.


57 words found in the Scrabble word, backward



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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