Backwardness and Boldness

Opposite meaning words

Backwardness noun - Lack of normal development of intellectual capacities.

Show all Definitions

Boldness is an antonym for backwardness in shyness topic.

Nearby Word: backward

Boldness noun - The trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger.

Show all Definitions

Backwardness is an antonym for boldness.

Nearby Words: bold, boldly

Cite this Source

Boldness and Backwardness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backwardness/boldness

Backwardness & Boldness. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/backwardness/boldness>.

Boldness or Backwardness. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/backwardness/boldness.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "backwardness" and "boldness" have occurred on timeline