backward-looking
back·ward-look
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bak-werd loo k]
- /ˈbæk wərd lʊk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bak-werd loo k]
- /ˈbæk wərd lʊk/
Definitions of backward-looking word
- adjective backward-looking If you describe someone or something as backward-looking, you disapprove of their attitudes, ideas, or actions because they are based on old-fashioned opinions or methods. 3
- adjective backward-looking concerned with the past rather the present and future 3
- adjective backward-looking retrograde 1
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Parts of speech for Backward-looking
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
backward-looking popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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