Backwardness and Quickness

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Backwardness noun - Lack of normal development of intellectual capacities.

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Quickness is an antonym for backwardness in slowness topic.

Nearby Word: backward

Quickness noun - A high rate of movement or performance.

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Backwardness is an antonym for quickness.

Nearby Words: quick, quicken, quickly

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

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