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Definition of Backwards

Backwards With the back in advance or foremost; as, to ride backward. Toward the back; toward the rear; as, to throw the arms backward. On the back, or with the back downward. Toward, or in, past time or events; ago. By way of reflection; reflexively. From a better to a worse state, as from honor to shame, from religion to sin. In a contrary or reverse manner, way, or direction; contrarily; as, to read backwards. Related Definitions: Advance, Ago, Arms, As, Back, Backward, Backwards, Better, By, Contrarily, Contrary, Direction, Downward, Foremost, From, Honor, In, Manner, Of, On, Or, Past, Read, Rear, Reflection, Religion, Reverse, Ride, Shame, Sin, State, The, Throw, Time, To, Toward, Way, With, Worse

Backwards Quotations Life must be understood backwards; but... it must be lived forward. Soren Kierkegaard It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards. Lewis Carroll If you stand still there is only one way to go, and that's backwards. Peter Shilton Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards. Aldous Huxley Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. Soren Kierkegaard

Backwards Translations backwards in Afrikaans is agter backwards in Dutch is achterwaarts, rugwaarts, achteruit backwards in Norwegian is bakvendt, baklengs

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