backwards

backwards has 9 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• adv.. With the back in advance or foremost; as, to ride backward.
• adv.. Toward the back; toward the rear; as, to throw the arms backward.
• adv.. On the back, or with the back downward.
• adv.. Toward, or in, past time or events; ago.
• adv.. By way of reflection; reflexively.
• adv.. From a better to a worse state, as from honor to shame, from religion to sin.
• adv.. In a contrary or reverse manner, way, or direction; contrarily; as, to read backwards.
• adv.. at or to or toward the back or rear; "he moved back"; "tripped when he stepped backward"; "she looked rearward out the window of the car"
• adv.. in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal; "it's easy to get the `i' and the `e' backward in words like `seize' and `siege'"; "the child put her jersey on backward"