backward

意味: 後ろ向きの、遅れた

例文: Fluffin flew backward. Everyone clapped politely.
    フラッフィンが後ろ向きに飛んだ。みんな拍手。

定義: 後部あるいは後方に向いている、に向かって面している

コロケーション:

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Definitions(定義)

Adjective: directed or facing toward the back or rear
Adjective: (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature
Adjective: retarded in intellectual development
Adjective: having made less than normal progress
Adverb: at or to or toward the back or rear
Adverb: in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal
Adverb: in or to or toward a past time

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Adjective, Adverb

Examples(例文)

Adjective: a backward view
Adjective: a backward lover
Adjective: an economically backward country
Adverb: he moved back
Adverb: tripped when he stepped backward
Adverb: she looked rearward out the window of the car
Adverb: it’s easy to get the `i’ and the `e’ backward in words like `seize’ and `siege’
Adverb: the child put her jersey on backward
Adverb: set the clocks back an hour
Adverb: never look back
Adverb: lovers of the past looking fondly backward

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): back, backward, backwards, feebleminded, half-witted, rearward, rearwards, slow-witted

Antonyms(反意語): ahead, forward

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語):

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの):

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語):

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: backwardness, feeblemindedness, slow-wittedness

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Holes

Movies(映画): Zootopia

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: negative

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