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What is another word for
backward-looking
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Opposing progress and innovation
Not aware of or using the latest ideas or techniques
Opposing political or social progress or reform
Dealing with past events or situations in a backward manner
Old, traditional or classical in style or manner
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Adjective
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Opposing progress and innovation
conservative
traditional
traditionalist
unprogressive
standpat
traditionalistic
conventionalist
fogyish
fundamentalist
unadventurous
unchanging
old-fashioned
old-line
old-school
reactionary
orthodox
ultraconservative
brassbound
button-down
buttoned-down
mossbacked
ingrained
hard-and-fast
paleoconservative
ossified
established
deep-seated
archconservative
die-hard
conventional
hidebound
fixed
conformist
illiberal
stable
moderate
set in one's ways
old line
stick in the mud
fuddy-duddy
hard hat
dyed-in-the-wool
middle-of-the-road
old guard
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“But she also criticized
backward-looking
attitudes of some local producers who refused to share know-how with each other.”
Adjective
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Not aware of or using the latest ideas or techniques
behind the times
frumpish
frumpy
out
out of fashion
outworn
archaic
behindhand
bygone
dead
former
musty
obsolescent
old-time
old-world
out of style
past
ancient
antediluvian
defunct
mediaeval
UK
medieval
US
old-fangled
old-fogeyish
prehistoric
superannuated
anachronistic
conservative
crusted
feudal
fusty
moth-eaten
olde worlde
quaint
antiquated
clunky
creaky
dated
horse-and-buggy
moldy
US
mouldy
UK
obsolete
old
old-fashioned
old hat
outdated
outmoded
square
unfashionable
vieux jeu
back-number
has-been
mossy
not current
not with it
out of date
out-of-date
passe
passé
rinky-dink
square-toed
out of the ark
of the old school
antique
vintage
oldfangled
old-school
corny
overfamiliar
last year's
fossilized
US
demoded
prehistorical
moribund
neolithic
rusty
Noachian
kaput
kaputt
fogeyish
crusty
superseded
démodé
past it
dowdy
boring
dull
unhip
backwards
parachronistic
out-of-style
tired
backward
grandfather
back number
legacy
fossilised
UK
anachronous
Stone Age
retrograde
nostalgic
historical
retrogressive
period
evocative
of yesteryear
old world
in period style
old-timey
retro
primitive
aged
extinct
olden
unstylish
timeworn
immemorial
hoary
traditional
of yore
venerable
worn-out
old-hat
antwacky
historic
disused
stale
age-old
of old
past its sell-by date
horse and buggy
primeval
US
early
primordial
elderly
relic
dateless
old as the hills
primaeval
UK
as old as the hills
tasteless
cheesy
discontinued
styleless
tacky
previous
finished
trashy
dinosaur
late
demode
hoar
inelegant
senescent
erstwhile
old-style
expired
cobwebby
unpopular
ticky-tack
unprogressive
ticky-tacky
on its last legs
very old
discarded
gone
passé
deprecated
fossil
antiquarian
drab
ancestral
redundant
forgotten
remote
hackneyed
done
heritage
folk
had it
done for
of olden days
out of it
quondam
rococo
one-time
not modern
long-gone
grown old
veteran
orthodox
dead and gone
earlier
decrepit
earliest
exhausted
past its prime
prior
foregone
vanished
button-down
past your sell-by date
fogyish
way back
over the hill
of long ago
yesterday's
long in the tooth
lost
odd
done to death
faded
anachronistical
neglected
disapproved
belated
yesterday
archaistic
classic
long-standing
well-established
threadbare
enduring
timeless
gothic
barbaric
no longer used
clapped out
stuck in time
old fashioned
having seen better days
sometime
decayed
old as Methuselah
unoriginal
once
aboriginal
pristine
time-worn
onetime
original
cast-off
crumbling
ageless
antediluvial
old as Adam
old school
no longer fashionable
dry as dust
abandoned
withdrawn
written off
dropped
unobtainable
time-honoured
classical
bent
unusable
bypast
at an end
no longer in fashion
not in
old style
departed
not fashionable
out of commission
out of use
waning
declining
decommissioned
nonextant
primal
completed
long-ago
forepassed
sunk in oblivion
gone by
down memory lane
atavistic
dying out
grey-haired
grizzled
white-haired
silvery-haired
silver-haired
grizzly
senior
doddering
disappearing
aging
US
becoming obsolete
ageing
UK
getting on
longevous
doddery
geriatric
on the wane
on the way out
undesirable
on the decline
of an advanced age
worn
older
lot of mileage
oldie
advanced in years
established
traditionalistic
out-of-fashion
obscure
no longer in use
fallen into disuse
dusty
not as young as one used to be
not as young as one was
not long for this world
no spring chicken
past your prime
unremembered
unrecalled
ex-
gone-by
back
preceding
deemed obsolete
growing old
going out of use
going out of fashion
familial
family
way back when
latter-day
lost and gone
lost in time
consigned to oblivion
from the past
buttoned-down
hidebound
mossbacked
ultraconservative
old-line
long-established
standpat
reactionary
lineal
die-hard
oral
brassbound
unwritten
paleoconservative
archconservative
handed-down
bourgeois
conventional
straight
strait-laced
stick-in-the-mud
unadventurous
Pooterish
traditionalist
fuddy-duddy
diehard
stuffy
conformist
mumsy
shabby
dreary
dingy
poorly dressed
daggy
scruffy
badly dressed
blowsy
badly-dressed
baggy
homely
plain
poky
unkempt
stodgy
sloppy
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Adjective
▲
Opposing political or social progress or reform
obscurantist
conservative
hidebound
reactionary
diehard
traditionalist
doctrinaire
illiberal
old-fashioned
traditional
orthodox
ultraconservative
paleoconservative
brassbound
traditionalistic
standpat
archconservative
mossbacked
conventional
Tory
right
rightist
blimpish
rigid
intransigent
retrogressive
counterrevolutionary
regressive
Birchite
unprogressive
bigoted
old-school
button-down
ultra-conservative
buttoned-down
old-line
counter-revolutionary
right-wing
die-hard
alt-right
Adjective
▲
Dealing with past events or situations in a backward manner
retrospective
retroactive
backdated
retrograde
revisional
backward
ex post facto
Adjective
▲
Old, traditional or classical in style or manner
old school
traditional
conservative
classic
classical
old
conventional
customary
past
rooted
habitual
unprogressive
acceptable
accustomed
popular
regular
long-established
time-honored
old-fashioned
old line
earlier generation
family
old-school
universal
traditionalist
usual
standard
fixed
widespread
taken for granted
ancient
age-old
ancestral
vintage
folk
historic
common
traditionary
ritual
accepted
proven
routine
staid
stereotyped
wonted
normal
undistinguished
prescriptive
ritualistic
ceremonial
set
unadventurous
conformist
tried and true
doctrinal
widely used
acknowledged
run-of-the-mill
immemorial
prescribed
tried and tested
sanctioned
time-honoured
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