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backwardly

UK
/ˈbækwədli/
US
/ˈbæk.wɚd.li/

Translations

backwardlyadverb
UK
/ˈbækwədli/
US
/ˈbæk.wɚd.li/
He walked backwardly to avoid stepping on the flowers.
Он шел назад, чтобы не наступить на цветы.
Additional translations
в обратном направлении
Synonyms
backwards
in reverse
retrogressively
regressively

Definitions

backwardlyadverb
In a manner that is behind or in reverse.
The car moved backwardly out of the driveway.
In a way that is slow to progress or develop.
The technology in the rural area developed backwardly compared to the city.
In a shy or bashful manner; timidly.
He spoke backwardly, hardly raising his eyes from the floor.
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