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What is another word for
backwardness
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Underdevelopment
A lack of warmth or openness in manner or expression
Lack of sophistication
Unwillingness to do something
The property of being late
The quality of being benighted
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Noun
▲
Underdevelopment
abnormality
idiocy
retardation
slowness
mental deficiency
mental retardation
Noun
▲
A lack of warmth or openness in manner or expression
diffidence
hesitancy
reluctance
reticence
bashfulness
shyness
coyness
demureness
restraint
timidness
modesty
reserve
constraint
inhibition
quietness
timidity
insecurity
meekness
sheepishness
apprehension
aloofness
introversion
coldness
formality
secretiveness
unresponsiveness
silence
caution
suppression
repression
uncommunicativeness
timorousness
taciturnity
self-restraint
self-control
self-effacement
distance
calmness
unassertiveness
self-consciousness
reservation
control
nervousness
humbleness
modestness
embarrassment
retiringness
unease
uneasiness
uncertainty
mousiness
self-doubt
lack of self-confidence
humility
fear
hesitation
doubt
shame
detachment
discretion
unapproachability
remoteness
coolness
guardedness
frigidity
inhibitedness
refrainment
continence
froideur
discipline
stand-offishness
self-containment
lack of warmth
self-command
unwillingness to open up
standoffishness
indifference
unfriendliness
frostiness
reservedness
lack of confidence
unpretentiousness
withdrawnness
stiffness
lowliness
awkwardness
down-to-earthness
unsociability
inhospitality
lack of pretension
snootiness
self-possession
unobtrusiveness
willpower
unconcern
discreetness
iciness
unostentatiousness
will
frigidness
dispassionateness
cold-heartedness
self-discipline
self-mastery
self-government
disinterestedness
hesitance
decency
stuffiness
incuriosity
submissiveness
wariness
fearfulness
haughtiness
hauteur
emotionlessness
woodenness
hostility
smothering
discomfort
stifling
apathy
cool
moderation
passivity
blushing
chilliness
unfeelingness
impersonality
dispassion
temperateness
hang-up
chill
forbearance
lack of vanity
keeping back
holding back
keeping under control
preoccupation
loftiness
independence
proudness
separateness
edginess
tension
abashment
secrecy
undemonstrativeness
unforthcomingness
caginess
sobriety
pomposity
composure
stiltedness
unnaturalness
forcedness
overcontrol
delicacy
aplomb
poise
lack of emotion
suspicion
chariness
quiet
dignity
abstemiousness
staidness
austerity
impassivity
lack of sympathy
lack of understanding
temperance
restraining
stoicism
inflexibility
non-indulgence
patience
countenance
abstention
lifelessness
frustration
will power
seriousness
impersonalness
wintriness
strength of will
stopping
check
biting back
coquettishness
unconcernedness
lukewarmness
judiciousness
egolessness
humilitude
prudence
holding in
keeping in check
grip
skittishness
kittenishness
bottling up
self-abasement
nerves
archness
antisocial nature
affectation
flirtatiousness
lack of pride
lack of response
touch-me-not attitude
self-abnegation
nonchalance
insouciance
inferiority complex
prudishness
simpering
prudery
evasiveness
primness
coquetry
flirtation
concealment
checking
mental block
psychological block
mental blockage
blocking
curbing
containing
bridling
deadening
muffling
prissiness
containment
stoniness
uninvolvement
hardheartedness
distantness
uninterestedness
disregard
casualness
complacence
incuriousness
equanimity
torpor
choking back
lack of interest
disinterest
lack of concern
lack of involvement
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Noun
▲
Lack of sophistication
primitiveness
underdevelopment
lack of development
lack of sophistication
“I was astonished at the
backwardness
of our country at the time.”
Noun
▲
Unwillingness to do something
reluctance
disinclination
unwillingness
aversion
dislike
distaste
hesitancy
disrelish
resistance
loathing
hesitation
hesitance
repugnance
indisposition
objection
diffidence
reticence
timidity
timorousness
trepidation
demurral
vacillation
wavering
doubts
qualms
scruples
misgivings
averseness
doubt
qualm
questioning
foot-dragging
second thoughts
lack of enthusiasm
backwardness in coming forward
pangs of conscience
slowness
opposition
refusal
dislike for
indisposedness
coyness
aversion to
nolition
sweerness
nolence
distaste for
displeasure
opposition to
hatred
loathness
demur
disfavor
US
alienation
disfavour
UK
objection to
antipathy
resistance to
disliking
dissatisfaction
lack of desire
mistrust
misgiving
dubiety
skepticism
US
indecision
scepticism
UK
uncertainty
scruple
faltering
equivocation
irresolution
indecisiveness
pause
dawdling
delaying
fluctuation
delay
oscillation
uneasiness
procrastination
irresoluteness
unease
compunction
hemming and hawing
tentativeness
stumbling
fumbling
stammering
stuttering
timidness
shilly-shally
to-and-fro
reservation
reservations
ambivalence
incertitude
apprehension
suspicion
query
distrust
misdoubt
mistrustfulness
hostility
dubitation
dubiousness
disgust
revulsion
repulsion
horror
abhorrence
nervousness
nausea
doubtfulness
detestation
odium
abomination
dithering
hate
distrustfulness
stalling
leeriness
allergy
shilly-shallying
dilly-dallying
second thought
humming and hawing
lack of confidence
blowing hot and cold
indefiniteness
vagueness
inconclusiveness
indeterminacy
woolliness
unclearness
worries
unpreparedness
down
mislike
discomfort
changeability
contempt
apprehensiveness
repellency
repellence
disbelief
yuck factor
incredulity
demurrer
cynicism
unsureness
teetering
waiting
faithlessness
agnosticism
temporizing
US
wabbling
swithering
havering
wobbling
fence-sitting
temporization
faint-heartedness
shillyshallying
lack of resolution
hanging back
half-heartedness
cunctation
changeableness
weakness
recalcitrance
temporising
UK
sitting on the fence
anxiety
worry
pessimism
fear
unbelief
animosity
caution
reconsideration
difficulty
execration
perplexity
squeamishness
negativism
negativeness
reluctancy
censor
conscience
antagonism
twinge of doubt
disapproval
deprecation
twinge of conscience
pang of conscience
dread
lack of faith
avoidance
phobia
anathema
habitual skepticism
negativity
denial
rejection
refusal to accept
dislike of
having no use for
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Noun
▲
The property of being late
lateness
belatedness
tardiness
delay
retardation
unpunctuality
delinquency
deferment
dilatoriness
postponement
prolongation
protraction
slowness
late date
advanced hour
procrastination
detention
idiocy
abnormality
mental deficiency
mental retardation
Noun
▲
The quality of being benighted
benightedness
unawareness
ignorance
innocence
nescience
cluelessness
unfamiliarity
unenlightenment
obliviousness
incognizance
illiteracy
illiterateness
unknowing
lack of knowledge
lack of education
naivete
blindness
unconsciousness
incomprehension
oblivion
inscience
unscholarliness
bewilderment
denseness
obtuseness
dumbness
rawness
empty-headedness
half-knowledge
insensitivity
shallowness
mental incapacity
disregard
darkness
callowness
incapacity
sciolism
fog
simplicity
philistinism
inexperience
uncouthness
vagueness
crudeness
witlessness
unknowingness
greenness
unacquaintedness
unaccustomedness
knowledgelessness
dark
unknowledge
lack of knowledge about
lack of information about
unfamiliarity with
lack of enlightenment about
foolishness
stupidity
unintelligence
thickness
dimness
mindlessness
slow-wittedness
idiocy
brainlessness
doziness
dopiness
lack of intelligence
mental darkness
unmindfulness
amnesia
indifference
insensibility
neglect
insensibleness
unworldliness
immaturity
naiveness
newness
naivety
carelessness
forgetfulness
freshness
amateurishness
childishness
infantilism
imperfection
unexpertness
babyishness
unsophistication
inexpertness
puerility
incompleteness
ingenuousness
Lethe
childish behavior
unconcern
inadvertence
waters of Lethe
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backwardnesses
backwardness in coming forward
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