Backward and Retroflex

Backward

Backward adjective - Directed or facing toward the back or rear.
Usage example: a backward view

Retroflex and backward are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Retroflex" instead an adjective "Backward".

Retroflex

Retroflex adjective - Bent or curved backward.
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Synonyms for Retroflex

Backward and retroflex are semantically related. You can use "Backward" instead an adjective "Retroflex".
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Retroflex and Backward. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backward/retroflex
Backward & Retroflex. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/backward/retroflex>.
Retroflex or Backward. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/backward/retroflex.
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