The Collaborative International Dictionary
Backwardly
Backwardly \Back"ward*ly\, adv.
Reluctantly; slowly; aversely. [Obs.]
--Sir P. Sidney.-
Perversely; ill. [Obs.]
And does he think so backwardly of me?
--Shak.
Wiktionary
backwardly
adv. In a backward direction.
Usage examples of "backwardly".
The reference to the inappropriate surroundings made him feel inept and somehow backwardly uncouth.
The precinct building lights snapped to inverse colors every time I opened a door, and I tripped over backwardly shadowed stairs and my own feet three times trying to get to the front door.