Associations to the word «Backwardness»

Wiktionary

BACKWARDNESS, noun. The state of being backward.
BACKWARDNESS, noun. Reluctance.

Dictionary definition

BACKWARDNESS, noun. Lack of normal development of intellectual capacities.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis