Backwater and Out-of-the-way

Backwater noun - A rural region that forms the edge of the settled or developed part of a country.

Out-of-the-way and backwater are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Out-of-the-way" instead an adjective "Backwater".

Nearby Word: backward

Out-of-the-way adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.

Backwater and out-of-the-way are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backwater" instead an adjective phrase "Out-of-the-way".