backwards

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for backwards

backwards 🔊 /bæˈkwɚdz/

backwards : පස්සට

backwards : ආපස්සට

backwards definition

Adverb.

  1. With the back in advance or foremost; as, to ride backward.
  2. Toward the back; toward the rear; as, to throw the arms backward.
  3. On the back, or with the back downward.
  4. Toward, or in, past time or events; ago.
  5. By way of reflection; reflexively.
  6. From a better to a worse state, as from honor to shame, from religion to sin.
  7. In a contrary or reverse manner, way, or direction; contrarily; as, to read backwards.