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reversed vs backward

backward vs reversed

reversed and backward both are adjectives.

reversed is not an adverb while backward is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reversed No Yes No No
backward No Yes No Yes
reversed (adjective) backward (adjective)
turned about in order or relation directed or facing toward the back or rear
turned inside out and resewn (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature
retarded in intellectual development
having made less than normal progress
reversed (adverb) backward (adverb)
in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal
in or to or toward a past time
at or to or toward the back or rear
Difference between reversed and backward

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