backwards
B1UK /ˈbækwədz/US /ˈbækwərdz/
Meaning
adverb
towards a place or position that is behind
“I lost my balance and fell backwards.”
Real video examples
From real subtitles in LingoTube lessons
“But it was very, very clear looking backwards ten years later.”
📺 Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement AddressLearn this word in the video →
Remember backwards through real videos
Watch TED / YouTube close-reading lessons, tap any word, and review with built-in spaced repetition.
Start learning free →