Backward in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
📖 Meaning of “backward”
The meaning of “backward” in Hindi is पिछड़ा हुआ, pronounced pichhaDa — it is a adjective. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
📘 Definition of backward
directed or facing toward the back or rear
🟢 Similar words for backward
half-witted
slow-witted
feebleminded
back
backwards
rearward
rearwards
🔴 Opposite words for backward
forward
✍️ Backward in a sentence
India is still backward in Sciencee and Technology.
भारत विज्ञान और तकनीकी में अब भी पिछड़ा हुआ है !
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
From Middle English bakwarde, abakward, equivalent to back (adverb) + -ward. Cognate with Old Frisian bekward (“backward”).
Quick facts about “backward”
Everything we know about this word at a glance.
Word (English)
Backward
Meaning in Hindi
पिछड़ा हुआ
Pronunciation
pichhaDa
Part of speech
Adjective
Similar words
7
Opposite words
1
Category
Word Origin (Etymology)
From Middle English bakwarde, abakward, equivalent to back (adverb) + -ward. Cognate with Old Frisian bekward (“backward”).
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Hindi meaning of "backward" is पिछड़ा हुआ (pichhaDa).
In Devanagari script it is written as पिछड़ा हुआ.
It is pronounced "pichhaDa". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.