Associations to the word «Backwardness»

Wiktionary

BACKWARDNESS, noun. The state of being backward.
BACKWARDNESS, noun. Reluctance.

Dictionary definition

BACKWARDNESS, noun. Lack of normal development of intellectual capacities.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche