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backward meaning in Kannada

ಹಿಂದುಳಿದ

UK/ˈbæk.wə(ɹ)d/US/ˈbækwɚd/

backward in Kannada: ಹಿಂದುಳಿದ. In English, backward means situated toward or at the rear of something.

Kannada words for backward

ಹಿಂದುಳಿದ

English meaning of backward

  1. adjective Situated toward or at the rear of something.
  2. adjective Acting or moving in the direction opposite to that in which someone or something is facing.
  3. adjective Acting or moving in the direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
  4. adjective Acting or moving oppositely to the desired direction of progress.

Full definition of backward

backward in a sentence

  • The silt collects in the backward part of the tank.
  • a backward tilt of the head
  • The occasional apparent backward movement of planets is evidence that they revolve around the sun.

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Questions about backward in Kannada

What is the meaning of backward in Kannada?
Backward in Kannada is ಹಿಂದುಳಿದ.
backward ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Backward: ಹಿಂದುಳಿದ.
What does backward mean in English?
Backward means situated toward or at the rear of something.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: backward (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: backward (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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