backwardly

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English

Etymology

backward +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbækwɚdli/ Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
  • IPA(key): /ˈbækwədliː/ Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.

Adverb

backwardly (comparative more backwardly, superlative most backwardly)

  1. In a backward direction.
    • 1552, Richard Huloet, Abcedarium Anglico Latinum
      Bowed backwardlye, recuruue.

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