Rearwards (Adverb)
Meaning
At or to or toward the back or rear; "he moved back"; "tripped when he stepped backward"; "she looked rearward out the window of the car".
Examples
- The car reversed rearwards into the parking space slowly.
- She looked rearwards out the window of the car to see the city they had just left.
- The driver put the car in reverse and began to move rearwards.
- The cyclist pedaled rearwards to slow down before coming to a complete stop.
- The rowboat drifted rearwards on the calm lake as the rower rested.