Synonyms and Antonyms for Backwardness
Following is a list of 200 synonym words and phrases that are related to backwardness:
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3 Letter Words
laggap
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4 Letter Words
latepoor
5 Letter Words
delay
6 Letter Words
behindmiseryapathyidiocy
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7 Letter Words
delayedlaggingoverduefailuredeficitneglectbacklogpovertysqualorbigotrycrudityatavismmisruledulnessmalaiseelitism
8 Letter Words
slownessdelayingobsoleteslippagelatenessoutmodedoutdatedinferiorobduracysavagerycasteismlazinessdisunitylethargyeconomicvenalitytepidity
9 Letter Words
tardinessshortfallignorancebarbarismindolencebarbaritystagnancystupidityinutilitymodernityobstinacyineptnessfeudalisminjusticeextremismcrudenessservilityarroganceprejudicedepravityhypocrisyfrigiditydespotismtorpiditydirtinessautocracyracialismtribalismabsurditypassivity
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10 Letter Words
retrograderegressionilliteracychauvinismfeeblenessimbecilityoppressionobtusenessstagnationabjectnesssupinenessradicalismdegeneracyinadequacyineptitudeinsularitybarrennessalienationperversitynarrownessinhumanityinaptitudeinsipidity
11 Letter Words
retardationundevelopedprimitivityslavishnessprimitivismuncouthnessmarginalitysubjugationcommunalismreactionismuselessnesscolonialismintolerancewaywardnessirrelevanceinferioritypassivenessdestitutioningratitudecomplacency
12 Letter Words
subnormalitydisadvantageinefficiencyobscurantismwretchednessincompetencyilliberalityparochialismindifferencebarbarianismfecklessnessincompetenceslothfulnesshelplessnessillogicalityincapabilityphilistinismdisaffectionsuperstitionimprovidencelandlessnesscowardlinessenfeeblementrootlessnesscluelessnessdegenerationsectarianismclannishness
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13 Letter Words
retrogressiveprimitivenessbenightednessshiftlessnessprovincialismbureaucratismmisgovernanceprovincialitymisgovernmentretrogressiontribalizationpusillanimitymystificationgrotesquenessirrationalismintransigencesegregationalirreligiositymercilessness
14 Letter Words
underdevelopedrepressivenessdemoralisationunintelligenceunpreparednesstraditionalismineffectualityuntouchabilitydemoralizationhighhandednessstultificationregressivenessobstructionismoppressivenesscivilisationalcivilizationalunproductivityavariciousness
15 Letter Words
marginalizationprogressivenessmarginalisationethnocentricityirreligiousnessincomprehensionintellectualitycolonializationethnocentricismhardheartednesscolonialisationineffectualness
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16 Letter Words
underdevelopmentnarrowmindednessshortsightednessunsophisticationunattractiveness
17 Letter Words
superstitiousnessindustrialization
18 Letter Words
mental retardation
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