Hinder and Rearward

Hinder

Hinder adjective - Being at or in the part of something opposite the front part.
Usage example: the animal's case of mange was especially bad in its hinder parts

Rearward and hinder are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rearward" instead an adjective "Hinder".

Nearby Words: hindrance, hindered, hindering

Rearward

Rearward adjective - Being at or in the part of something opposite the front part.
Usage example: got rearward quarters aboard the ship

Hinder and rearward are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hinder" instead an adjective "Rearward".

Nearby Words: rear, rearwards
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