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Contexts ▼▲ Preposition At, to, or toward the back of Following closely behind, or subsequent to, in time or order Late in relation to a given time Less advanced than (someone or something) in achievement or development Being the reason for In support of Following in order or importance Adverb In a position subsequent in time or order Towards a position further back From a position at the back or rear In a particular place after one has been expected to have left In a belated manner Delayed or running behind At or to the other or far side of something Adjective Doing something or taking place after the expected, proper, or usual time (responsible for) Being a primary cause of an event or action Located at the rear (most often said of animals' body parts) Moving or progressing slowly, following behind, crawling or creeping Noun A person's buttocks … more ▼ ▲ Preposition ▲ At, to, or toward the back of abaft beyond at the heels of at the rear of in the rear of on the further side of to the back of to the rear of toward the rear of at the back of toward the back of in back of on the far side of on the other side of back of “He walked around the room to find her sitting on the ground behind her bed.” Preposition ▲ Following closely behind, or subsequent to, in time or order after following trailing succeeding après close on at the back of at the heels of on the heels of on the trail of hard on the heels of in the wake of in pursuit of subsequent to on the scent of below next to past to the rear of at the rear of in the rear of in pursuit in search next posterior to later at the close of at the end of in the aftermath of from since commencing from as of on or after beginning from in the time following starting from subsequent after the start of following the start of into up later than “He walked towards the park with his pet dog behind him.” Preposition ▲ Late in relation to a given time past beyond above after over later than late in relation to late according to outwith outside without ayond ayont further on than outside of beyond the limits of on the far side of further than on the farther side of a long way off from ahead of in excess of clear of a good way off from further away than on the other side of farther than away from out of on the outside of “Work on the car is months behind schedule.” Preposition ▲ Less advanced than (someone or something) in achievement or development inferior to slower than weaker than less advanced than “The sport is still several years behind swimming in terms of the development of a coherent structure.” Preposition ▲ Being the reason for causing initiating instigating urging responsible for the source of culpable of the reason for guilty of the cause of the organizer of at the back of to blame for at the bottom of “He was believed to have been behind the company's miraculous turnaround.” Preposition ▲ In support of supporting backing for pro with assisting promoting in support of all for rooting for supportive of in favor of on the side of in agreement with in furtherance of in agreement of financing in the interest of in favour ofUK sympathetic to approving of right behind giving support to giving backing to encouraging of “There is no greater assurance than knowing that your family is behind you all the way.” Preposition ▲ Following in order or importance after next to beside besides following near nearest to below under beneath close to down from immediately inferior to apart from barring excepting excluding in addition to other than past après Adverb ▲ In a position subsequent in time or order after afterwards next following subsequently at the back in the rear off the pace at one's heels at the rear in one's wake on one's heels bringing up the rear in the background on one's trail at six o'clock at the end in the wake last lastly finally last of all last in order in the end ultimately as a final point last but not least “We followed behind like lovestruck piglets marveling at the quality of her composting.” Adverb ▲ Towards a position further back backwards back backward rearward rearwards to the rear to the back towards the back towards the rear toward the rear over one's shoulder toward the back astern abaft aback retrograde behind one hindwards sternwards aft behind you sternward rear away off about around in reverse tailward posteriorward hindward “Look behind to find what you're looking for.” Adverb ▲ From a position at the back or rear the back the rear “She felt a tap on her shoulder from behind.” Adverb ▲ In a particular place after one has been expected to have left afterwards afterward later consequently subsequently thereafter after that following that following this after that time after next latterly then eventually ensuingly infra down the line later on by and by down the road in time after a while at another time in a while ulteriorly soon late intra thereon ultimately another time post hoc thereupon thence duly thenceforth finally thenceforwards thenceforward from then on the next day after some time at a later date next off after this and then next day in due course at a future time in the end in the aftermath in the future after a period of time before long in time to come after a bit after the event at a future date after while next time on the next day soon after at some time in the future at some point in the future at a subsequent time from there on at a later time hereafter ever since since then henceforth after which hereinafter from that day forward from that day on forever after whereafter following followed by ensuing close closely from that time on from here on from here on in from here on out hereunder from here onward within a short period of time henceforward forward hence afterwhile further on in the following the following subsequent to from this time from now on more ❯ “He stayed behind after the show to meet some of his fans.” Adverb ▲ In a belated manner belatedly late behindhand tardily dilatorily slowly delinquently behind time unpunctual backward unpunctually laggardly behind schedule at the tail end at the last minute Adverb ▲ Delayed or running behind behind schedule behindhand late overdue delayed slow behind time running late behind target not on time in the red in arrears in default in debt Adverb ▲ At or to the other or far side of something beyond yonder afar ahead ayond ayont outside yon far away far off further away further on at a distance in the distance further along on the far side on the other side over there across Adjective ▲ Doing something or taking place after the expected, proper, or usual time delayed overdue behindhand late tardy unpunctual backward belated delinquent latish slow behind schedule behind target in arrears running late behind time having to play catch up not on time in debt in the red long-delayed dilatory held up deferred postponed remiss lagging hindered jammed hung up put off long-overdue late in the day too late unpaid mature not before time not punctual long delayed later slowed stuck impeded off last-minute detained down reduced low eleventh-hour caught up pushed back put back running behind past time back elapsed more ❯ “He is usually behind when it comes to paying his bills.” Adjective ▲ (responsible for) Being a primary cause of an event or action responsible accountable answerable to blame guilty of culpable of blameworthy at fault at the bottom of in the wrong blamable censurable on the hook liable implicated charged with concerned culpable guilty reproachable chargeable reprehensible subject amenable wrong blameable obligated sinful erring condemnable offending reprovable errant out of line obliged bound iniquitous criminal wicked legally responsible punishable faulty delinquent blameful peccant caught evil deserving blame in error on one's head constrained misguided mistaken blamed felonious convicted subject to blame deserving of censure incriminated held responsible impeached convictable condemned censured licentious depraved accusable doomed unholy amiss demeritorious impeachable indictable dirty found wanting incriminating inculpatory hung up smoking gun off base caught red-handed caught in the act caught in flagrante reporting obeying shameful bound by discreditable disreputable under the charge of bound to obey inexcusable indefensible Adjective ▲ Located at the rear (most often said of animals' body parts) hind rear hindmost back posterior hinder rearward aft after rearmost tail final caudal dorsal posticous abaft astern backward following postern back of end last retral endmost trailing hindermost stern mizzen in back of remotest aftermost furthest extreme utmost ultimate outermost ulterior farthest away furthest behind furthest away furthest back far at the back of the queue far-off outer furthermost lattermost outmost farthest finishing uttermost at the back at the end outlying nearest the rear farthermost bringing up the rear backside hindquarters reverse hindpart back end tail end most remote most distant more ❯ Adjective ▲ Moving or progressing slowly, following behind, crawling or creeping trailing crawling creeping dawdling lagging falling behind Noun ▲ A person's buttocks bottom backside buttocks cheeks haunches bum fanny nates tail tush booty buns butt duff hindquarters rump botty breech caboose fundament heinie keister posterior prat seat stern tochus bahookie derrière jacksie tushie batty bazoo bippy bootie can derriere hams hunkers keester patootie rass rear tuchis clunge Sitzfleisch rear end tail end sit-upon rusty dusty BTM jacksy hind end gluteus maximus back buttock back side back end cheek moneymaker hind part thighs hips junk in the trunk arsecheek butt-cheek bum-cheek end hindpart reverse extremity fag end last part tag end far end aft hindmost part tailpiece end part rearguard uropygium butt cheek buttcheek nether cheek poop quarter after part afterpart rear guard other end rearward hind heel postern back part rear part occiput more ❯ “I was rather lazy in those days and needed a good, figurative, kick up the behind.” Find more words! 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