backswept
- adjective
- /ˈbækswɛpt/
:
inclinados hacia atrás
- She wore her hair in a backswept style.
Examples
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The designer chose backswept arms for the new chair to give it a sleek appearance.
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Her hair was styled in a backswept fashion for the formal event.
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The airplane's backswept wings help reduce drag at high speeds.
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The model's backswept hairstyle looked elegant.
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The motorcycle's backswept handlebars allow for a more aerodynamic riding position.
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Her new sports car features backswept headlights that enhance its sleek design.
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The elegant backswept wings of the airplane improve its performance in the air.
Synonyms
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1.0
Facing the back
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7.0
Located at or pointing toward the back of something
A body part that is bent backward, for example a tongue or uterus
Bent backward, like a claw or a leaf
Bent so it points backward or downward, like hairs on some plants
Wings that are angled backward from their base to help a plane fly faster
Antonyms
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Etymology
Backswept combines back and swept, literally 'moved toward the back', so the word describes shapes or parts—like chair arms or airplane wings—that curve or point toward the rear rather than forward.