backwardness

Meanings

• the condition of being backwards in development, progress, or thought

  - "His backwardness in adopting new technologies was a major hindrance to his business growth."
  - "Despite the advancements in science and technology, there are still pockets of backwardness in various parts of the world."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with backwardness
arrayan , arrayed , arrayer , arrayest , arraying , arrayment , arrayor , arrayship , arrayshm , arraysome , arraysomebody , arraysomeone , arraysomewhere , arrayspaced , arraythroated , arraywarped , arrayweathered , arraywithered , arraywoeful , arrayworried , arraywound

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. array, aura, awry, bail, bale, baler, ball, bawl, beware, bewilder, bollix, bollox, bumble, bungle
   

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Variants

List of all variants of backwardness that leads to same result
backward , backwardly , backwardness , backwardnesses

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Forms

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array, plural form: arrays, backward, comparative form: more backward, superlative form: most backward, backwardness, singular form, backwardly, adverb form, backwardnesses, plural form

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Etymology

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from the Old English word 'backward' which meant 'moving or proceeding in a direction opposite to that considered normal or desirable'

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Culture

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In various cultures, backwardness has been associated with different meanings and connotations. In some cultures, backwardness may be seen as a sign of traditionalism, simplicity, or innocence. In other cultures, backwardness may be viewed as a negative trait, representing a lack of progress, education, or intelligence. In some cases, backwardness may also be linked to poverty, social exclusion, or discrimination.

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